THE FRENCH DISPATCH SENTENCE STARTERS.
a collection of prompts from the 2021 film, edited for clarity.
just try to make it sound like you wrote it that way on purpose.
the question is, who gets killed?
all artists sell all their work.
i gotta go in a new direction.
i'm literally a tortured artist.
i don't know what to paint.
i could use another year.
i'm going to kick your ass up and down this room!
his need to fail is more powerful than our strongest desires to help him succeed.
i didn't mean to offend you.
i live by myself on purpose.
i prefer relationships that end.
i'm not sad. my eyes hurt.
this is not an official meeting.
what will normal reality be?
this is all off - the - record. everything. my whole life.
i like how ruthless you are.
i should have studied harder.
i am convinced they are better than we were.
you're a very bright girl, [ name ].
learn to accept an apology. that's important.
she's not in love with me.
it's a lonely life, isn't it?
stop bickering. go make love.
someone told me you have a photographic memory.
the curse of the homosexual.
how are you planning to kill me?
i believe this to be a case of mistaken identity.
his first words were in morse code.
i trust you are already familiar with this genius.
people may or may not be mildly threatened by your anger, your hatred, your pride, but love the wrong way, and you will find yourself in great jeopardy.
i had no one who cared to rescue me, and no one who cared to scold me.
never, under any circumstance, if it is remotely within your power to resist the impulse, never ask a man why.
self - reflection is a vice best conducted in private or not at all.
i have so often shared the day's glittering discoveries with no one at all.
the assignment was perfectly clear.
i just wasn't in the mood to be a disappointment to everybody.
maybe with good luck, we'll find what eluded us in the places we once called home.