AMERICAN GODS SENTENCE STARTERS
episode seven - a prayer for mad sweeney. ( feel free to change pronouns / alter as wanted )
❝ you have a story to tell. i can see it in your fingers. ❞
❝ they were as much a dumping ground as an escape; a forgetting place. ❞
❝ he’ll get back soon enough. ❞
❝ it’s favor on one side of the coin and wrath on the other. ❞
❝ intelligence has never been uncommon among women. ❞
❝ one does not ask favors of a leprechaun without a kindness of gold. ❞
❝ you’re gonna forget me, aren’t you? ❞
❝ did you give this to her freely? ❞
❝ as charity breeds charity, i offer an alternative. ❞
❝ thousands came in pilgrimage to see it. ❞
❝ that’s what you get for putting a god in a petting zoo. ❞
❝ ugh, god is great. i’m having a piss. ❞
❝ do you love god, or are you in love with god? ❞
❝ fuck off. i will eat you. ❞
❝ you tell that ––– you tell ––– fuck you. that’s what you tell him. ❞
❝ i’m only taking this detour for you! ❞
❝ i’m releasing you. you are released from your bargain. fuck off. ❞
❝ you are an unpleasant creature. ❞
❝ i’ve always wanted to steal a car, so now i’m stealing yours. ❞
❝ he won’t believe me if i look like this. ❞
❝ you look fine. you look great. ❞
❝ he wants me to punch him. ❞
❝ trust me, you don’t want this one hitting you. ❞
❝ malice dipped in pretty can get away with murder. ❞
❝ the more abundant the blessings, the more we forget to pray. ❞
❝ don’t eat what’s in the bowl. stick to the bread. ❞
❝ pretty girl like you doesn’t belong here. ❞
❝ the world doesn’t operate on right. ❞
❝ shame. i hear there’s chances there. ❞
❝ we’re in prison, love. all we have to do is tell tales. ❞
❝ what the fuck is happy? ❞
❝ i think i knew what happy was when i was a little girl. now i’d be content to be content. a house. a tree. someone kind enough to be by me … but not too kind. ❞
❝ i’ve been living out of my boots and my pockets long as i can remember. ❞
❝ everyone needs a king. ❞
❝ is it this cold in here every night? ❞
❝ quit it, you fucking baby. ❞
❝ can and will, for a favor. not for gold. ❞
❝ how much gold do you have? ❞
❝ what the fuck is a hoard, and why do you have one? ❞
❝ war. i went to war once. or … was meant to. ❞
❝ i knew i would die that day if i stayed. ❞
❝ she told them all these things and they believed because she believed. ❞
❝ there seems to be no room for the spirits of old here, so i no longer tell my tales. ❞
❝ tell him. tell him it’s done. ❞
❝ you might say you know me. ❞
❝ if you are who i think you are, i’ve got no quarrel with you. ❞
❝ you have done me many a good turn. ❞
❝ will you take my hand, ___ ? ❞