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10 Opening Line Ideas

If I'd become a writer, then she'd still be alive.

My name is Macy Roses, at least, that's what I told her.

Every spring, I visited my mum, until the year I broke my right leg.

I would have lived longer if it weren't for Lance.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: breakfast, politics and baseball.

Why should my wife read my wife's eulogy?

Toronto had been without darkness since it happened.

Louis was usually more mature.

73 years old and I've never killed a person.

I have two things on my mind: skiving off and Bear Blackley.


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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.

Use our opening line tool above to help inspire you to get started. It's ideal for novels, short stories and the opening line of dialogue in a movie or stage play.








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