IT (2017) starter sentences
209 starters
feel free to change gender pronouns
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content warning: cussing, sexual themes, violence
“Sure I won’t get in trouble, _____?”
“I’d come with you if I weren’t— *coughs* —dying.”
“You didn’t see the vomit coming out of my nose this morning?”
“What was that? What’s that?”
“Oh, _____’s gonna kill me…”
“You look like a nice boy. I bet you have a lot of friends.”
“I bet I can cheer him up. I’ll give him a balloon.”
“Do you want a balloon too, _____?”
“_____? Yes. Meet _____. _____, meet _____. Now we aren’t strangers, are we?”
“Can you smell the circus, _____? There’s peanuts, cotton candy, hot dogs, and…”
“Popcorn! Is that your favorite?”
“You don’t wanna lose it, _____… _____’s gonna kill you.”
“You need to start taking more responsibility around here, _____.”
“Look at me, _____. Look at me!”
“There are two places you can be in this world. You can be out here like us, or you can be in there, like them. You waste time hemming and hawing, and someone else is gonna make that choice for you.”
“I could think of funner ways to become a man.”
“Think they’ll sign my yearbook?”
“Dear _____, sorry for taking a steaming dump in your backpack last March. Have a great Summer!”
“Are you in there by yourself, _____?”
“Are you in there by yourself, _____? Or do you have half the guys in the school with you, huh, slut?”
“I know you’re in there, little shit. I can smell you.”
“No wonder you don’t have any friends.”
“Which is it, _____? Am I a slut or a little shit? Make up your mind.”
“You’re trash. We just wanted to remind you.”
“Well, at least now you’ll smell better.”
“Hey, what do you guys wanna do tomorrow?”
“Is that how you wanna spend your Summer? Inside of an arcade?”
“You think they’ll actually find her?”
“Shut up! That’s fucking disgusting…”
“She’s not dead. She’s missing.”
“Who doesn’t love splashing around in shitty water?”
“I wish he’d go missing.”
“You gonna let me go by? Or is there a secret password or something?”
“I’m just messing with you.”
“Well, _____, there are worse things to be called.”
“Before you say anything, let me just show you something first.”
“He’s gone! He’s dead! He’s dead! There is nothing we can do! Nothing!”
“Stay the fuck outta my town!”
“I mean, what if we get caught?”
“Hey, _____, these your birth control pills?”
“Your hair is Winter fire, January embers. My heart burns there too.”
“Your old lady bike’s too fast for us!”
“Isn’t it Summer vacation? I would think you’d be ready to take a break from the books.”
“Don’t you have any friends?”