Cats Don’t Dance Sentence Starters
Feel free to change pronouns as necessary.
“She had fame, she had fortune, she had…product endorsements.” “Since I was a little ___, I had a dream: my name in lights!” “The most impossible dream can come true if you believe it!” “My fortune cookie last night said, ‘give it up, you loser.’” “Send over two chickens and two lions, but don’t send them over in the same car this time!” “This is a dream come true!” “Don’t forget, ten percent of that dream is mine!” “Every day I ask myself why I put up with this.” “Whatever it is, the answer is no.” “I’m a secretary, not an actress.” “So much for preserving the species.” “I’m little, but I’m strong!” “Oh, for the love of Moby Dick!” “This town has rules.” “And all of the people drowned!” “I am an adorable little angel!” “Since he tap-danced into town, he’s been nothing but trouble!” “What is it with you, why are you so determined to make a fool of yourself?!” “All I wanna do is the thing I love. Doesn’t everyone?” “So many, many broken dreams…” “That’s what this town does to you, it weighs you down.” “Spotlight will never be on fellows like you and me, and it’s foolish to think otherwise.” “Once he sees us, there’ll be a whole new set of stars in this town!” “It was terrible, awful, cruel, inappropriately violent…” “Leaves ya kinda speechless, don’t it?” “Your life isn’t back there in that office, it’s here.” “Oh my, this is an awkward moment.” “Well, there’s always Broadway.” “Why should I try anymore?” “Tell me lies, I’ll just keep right on coming.” “This time I’ve got to believe in his dream.” “What a bunch of noodleheads!” “See ya in the movies!” “Shoot me.” “If you’re willing to accept what they think of you, then you can go!” “They cursed you, humiliated you, even slammed the door in your face…but they still haven’t made you forget, have they?” “They can smash your cookie, but you’ll always have your fortune.” “Come on, let’s go show ‘em what we can do.” “Nothing’s gonna stop us now!” “I should’ve drowned you all when I flooded the stage!” “Get a picture, boys! These kids will be making history!” “Make a little history each time we dare to dream.” “Tell everyone turn the spotlight on, now our time has come!”












