raw lines from unlikely sources … sentence starters
“Despite everything, its still you.”
“Confidence is quiet. You’re not.”
“Then become the dirt I walk on.“
“I am a monument to all your sins.“
“Hell is empty, all the devils are here.“
“You said I killed you. Haunt me, then!”
“Do I look like the kind of man who dies?“
“You cannot kill me in a way that matters.“
“Violence for violence is the rule of beasts.“
“If you want me to die, you can just say so.“
“Your secrets are safe with my indifference.“
“Will you fight? Or will you perish like a dog?”
“You will survive. It will hurt, but you will live.”
“I will face God and walk backwards into hell.“
“I have been through hell and come out singing.”
“I haven’t been a kid since I was eight years old.”
“You are strong, child. But I am beyond strength.“
“I cannot hold back the tide of your bad decisions.“
“What an exhausting thing it is to be called a hero.“
“You cannot condemn those who build your throne.“
“To become God is the loneliest achievement of all.“
“Pay a man enough, and he’ll walk barefoot into Hell.“
“No cause is lost as long as one fool is left to fight for it.“
“You kneel before my throne, unaware it was built on lies.“
“If God wanted you to live, he would not have created me.“
“Love is like ghosts; Few have seen it, but everybody talks.”
“I had all and then most of you, some and now none of you.”
“No one will know the violence it took to become this gentle.“
“I hope you heal from the things no one ever apologized for.“
“My ancestors are smiling on me… Can yours say the same?“
“God has cursed me for my hubris and my work is never finished.“
“There’s no point in being grown up if you can’t act childish at times.“
“You could sooner divert a river from its course than deny my nature.“
“Kill me and live with the memory. Then tell the stars that you’ve won.“
“I will seize destiny by the throat and force it into the shape of my choosing.“
“If the world chooses to become my enemy, I will fight just like I always have.“
“The anger in your heart warms you now, but will leave you cold in your grave.“
“I survived because the fire inside me burned brighter than the fire around me.“
“Do you think God lives in heaven because he, too, fears what he has created?“
“Someday you will have to answer for your actions, and god may not be so merciful.”
“So you think you’re the only one struggling, when in fact, everyone goes through it.“
“You are alone, child. There is only darkness for you, and only death for your people.”
“Dude, sucking at something is the first step towards being sort of good at something.”
“You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.“
“What is better? To be born good, or to overcome your evil nature through great effort?”
“I am not responsible for actions of the imaginary version of me you have inside your head.“
“I think we deserve a soft epilogue, my love. We are good people and we’ve suffered enough.“
“They dropped the world on your shoulders and called you Atlas. How long can you hold the weight?”
“If we want the rewards of being loved, we have to submit to the mortifying ordeal of being known.”
“You see, there’s no need to wonder where your god is, ‘cause he’s right here! And he’s fresh out of mercy.“
“The bar was so low it was practically an tripping hazard in hell, yet here you are, limbo dancing with the devil.”
“Stand in the ashes of a trillion dead souls and ask the ghosts if honor matters. Their silence is your answer.“
“The world should have protected you, but you have been asked to protect it. What an honor. What an injustice.“
“What can one do in the face of such monumental loss but breathe a weary sigh, for the world is a little quieter now?”
“You’ve got to make a statement. You’ve got to look inside yourself and say: 'what am I willing to put up with today?’“
“I see now that the circumstances of one’s birth are irrelevant; it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are.“
“Too many people have opinions on things they know nothing about. And the more ignorant they are, the more opinions they have.“
“Always remember that the crowd that applauds your coronation is the same crowd that will applaud your beheading. People like a show.“
“One day, you will be face to face with whatever saw fit to let you exist in the universe… and you will have to justify the space you’ve filled.”
