NBC Dracula Sentence Starters
feel free to change pronouns / anything to make these fit!!
“ It’s worth more than you make in a month. ”
“ I’m only having a bit of fun. ”
“ You’re not cross with me, are you? ”
“ Course not. You’re far too charming. ”
“ I’m sure he’ll announce himself to great fanfare. They always do at these things. ”
“ If you don’t ask her to marry you soon, someone else is bound to. ”
“ What I’m saying is that she could do better. ”
“ We have it within ourselves to redefine our species. ”
Episode Two; A Whiff of Sulfur
“ My dear, whatever happened? ”
“ I do not need to see your offer, sir. ”
“ I just know I’m going to botch it. ”
“ You’ve got a test on the interior thingamabob, and I’m quite certain that you’ll leave all the other students in the shade. ”
“ You didn’t answer my summons! ”
“ Perhaps the whole thing just feels too good to be true. ”
“ May I offer you my carriage? ”
“ When it comes to dreams, one may falter but the only way to fail is to abandon them. ”
“ All I need to know is…can we contain this? ”
“ Nor a single word of support. ”
Episode Three; Goblin Merchant Men
“ It’s been over a century since I last put fingers to keys. ”
“ Good morning. You look dreadful. ”
“ Pack your trunk and we shall go. ”
“ Honestly, there’s no point in wasting a single minute more thinking about what an awful twit he turned out to be. ”
“ Not when you could be having fun with me instead. ”
“ He said the most horrible things, and I walked away and we haven’t seen each other since. ”
“ I don’t know how to fix it. ”
“ There are dreams we must fight for. ”
“ Marry me. Be my husband and I will be your wife. ”
Episode Four; From Darkness to Light
“ She’s a vampire hunter. ”
“ They are stronger than ever. ”
“ There can be no higher calling than the practice of medicine. ”
“ He’s assumed this very intense involvement in our relationship, as if he’s…apart of it somehow. ”
“ When we split up, it was [Name] who took me aside and made me realize what a fool I was.”
“ He made me see you and respect you for who you are, not just as a prospective wife and mother, but a woman with aspirations every bit as important as my own. ”
“ Look, I know you hate all of this bother over arrangements… ”
“ You call this a success? ”
“ The heart is simply a pump, nothing more. ”
Episode Five; The Devil’s Waltz
“ He’s been missing nine hours. ”
“ This must be handled with the utmost discretion. ”
“ Do you think they can break him? ”
“ Don’t tell me, let me guess. ”
“ I was beginning to forget who I am. ”
“ I never will. And I will always be here to remind you. ”
“ Curious, no sign of the ringmaster. ”
“ I apologize for being late. ”
“ You look very lovely. ”
“ I cannot wait to get you to myself. ”
Episode Six; Of Monsters and Men
“ That’s extraordinary. ”
“ I’m sorry, darling, but I don’t know how someone so bright can enjoy something as simpleminded as parlor magic. ”
“ So how’s it done, then? ”
“ You have a gift for making London seem small. ”
“ Have the police made any headway on your attackers? ”
“ Time, after all, heals all wounds. ”
“ How was your evening, sir? ”
“ Now I lose my company or burn. ”
“ What is this? Why is it hidden away? ”
“ Has our whole friendship been a pretense? ”
Episode Seven; Servants to Two Masters
“ But any damage inflicted upon his reputation would, in turn, be a strike against your own. ”
“ Can we not give them one small reminder of the lives they’ve left behind? ”
“ You see, a woman’s power isn’t in her beauty nor smile, but in her mind. ”
“ Wield these blades wisely, my dear. ”
“ Every man in this room has sworn an oath that he will give up his life in order to serve God’s word. ”
“ Why, any flower would blossom under your care. ”
“ Your hands are trembling. ”
Episode Eight; Come to Die
“ Yes, I know, but I was only trying to uncover the truth. ”
“ I told you the truth. ”
“ This whole time I tried not to see it but it was right in front of me. ”
“ I went there to protect you and you assume the worst. ”
“ If this is true, then why do you continue in his employ? ”
“ You infect people. You call it charm, but it’s all for your own self-interest. ”
“ Stay away from [name]. ”
“ [Name] and I will not be used up by you. ”
“ I want the same thing you do. Justice. ”
“ This is what happens when you’re vile. ”
“ You must tell me what’s going on. ”
“ He just left, and I suspect he will be quite late. ”
“ Calling it a strategy does not make it any less a compulsion. ”
“ You stopped those men. ”
“ Get out. Get out, get out! ”
“ You gave me a key. Or don’t you remember? ”
“ Everything that I needed to know. ”
Episode Ten; Let There Be Light
“ How many vampires can you see? ”
“ Message for you, sir. ”
“ What did you do? What did you do!? ”
“ Now they can feed on you. ”
“ You’re a murderer…you murdered him, and all these innocent people… ”
