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10 Opening Line Ideas

I don't feel I was particularly tired on the night that I died.

Last night I dreamt I was at my funeral again.

Cornelius was usually more greedy.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: books, chocolate and love.

I have two things on my mind: baking cookies and Aubry Wuthrich.

So I suppose you want to ask me how I killed her.

Do you find me crazy yet?

Sydney had been without werewolves since it happened.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: rice, family and friendship.

283,355 people died that Monday but the aliens didn't have to be our enemies.


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A blank page can be very daunting. Whether you've planned the perfect story or are suffering from writers' block, you still need to write that first line.

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