natasha, pierre & the great comet of 1812 sentence starters (act 1)
(twigger warning: alcohol and domestic abuse mentions)
“There’s a war going on out there somewhere…”
“You’re gonna have to study up a little bit…”
“Everyone’s got NINE different names!”
“He/She/They spends his/she/their money on women and wine…”
“_______ is fierce, but not too important.”
“The war can’t touch us here!”
“_______’s family… totally messed up.”
“_______’s just for fun.”
“It’s dawned on me suddenly, and for no obvious reason, that I can’t go on living as I am.”
“His/Her/Their purse is always empty because it’s open to all.”
“Right now, my friend fights and bleeds.”
“I never thought I’d end up like this!”
“The women/men/people all pity me cause’ I’m married but not in love.”
“He/She/They is charming, he/she/they have no sex.”
“There’s a ringing in my head…”
“There’s a sickness in the world.”
“I’ll sort it out later.”
“How many men before me, good men believing in goodness and truth, entered that door with all their teeth and hair and left it toothless and bald?”
“You empty and stupid contented fellows!”
“I’m different from you! I still want to do something!”
“I pity you, I pity me, I pity you.”
“I’ll take you where you must go.”
“What are you dawdling for?”
“Bring some rum for the tea!”
“______, you’ve grown plumper and prettier!”
“My cheeks are glowing from the cold!”
“How beautiful you looked in the snow!”
“I can’t bare this waiting!”
“He/She/They loves me only.”
“Dresses, dresses! We’ll buy what we can afford!”
“How wonderful to have you here instead of these gossips and crybabies.”
“You’ve hooked a fine fellow!”
“The old fellow’s crotchety!”
THE PRIVATE AND INTIMATE LIFE OF THE HOUSE
“People enjoy me though.”
“Such a majestic and agreeable spectacle.”
“Stupid girl/boy, all my friends are dead!”
“I can hurt you but I never ever would.”
“He/She/They could beat me or treat me like a dog, make me fetch wood or water and that’s just how it is.”
“I know they’ll like me, everyone has always liked me!”
“Is this all I make of my life?”
“Maybe I’ll marry someone myself…”
“Oh, that offends you, does it?”
“And I dare to judge him, I disgust myself.”
“O-Oh… Oh, hello…. Won’t you come in?”
“Too fashionably dressed.”
“I DO NOT WISH TO SEE HER.”
“I know at any moment he’ll indulge in some freak!”
“I am not afraid anyone.”
“Too plain and affected.”
“Oh, they were so awful…”
“It all hurts so terribly.”
“First time I heard your voice, moonlight burst into the room.”
“You are so good for me.”
“I’ll never be this happy again.”
“You and I, and no one else.”
“We’ve done this all before, we were angels once. Don’t you remember?”
“How can anyone sleep? There was never such a night before!”
“I feel like putting my arms around my knees and squeezing tight as possible and flying away.”
“Stop moving and moaning, we’ll miss the curtain!”
“________, smooth your gown/shirt.”
“I’ve never felt like this before.”
“Look, there’s _______, home from the war at last.”
“He’s/She’s/They’ve changed, dear me!”
“What a headdress she/he/they has on!”
“They’re all looking at me, they’re all talking about me!”
“Now all the ladies/men/everyone are mad about him/her/them.”
“No, I am enjoying at home this evening.”
“So beautiful! What a charming young girl/man/person!”
“Have you been here long?”
“He/She/They never used to forget us.”
“There’s a woman/man/person one should stay far away from.”
“Oh, I’d tickle you all if I could.”
“He/She/They moved with a swagger. Which would have looked ridiculous, had he/she/they not been so good-looking.”
“How handsome he/she/they is!”
“He/She/They is talking about me.”
“Every time I look at him/her/them, he’s/she’s/they’re looking at me!”
“I have longed wished to have this happiness.”
“How do you like the performance?”
“He’s/She’s/They’re as handsome up close as at a distance.”
“You ought to come, please, come!”
“I know for certain he’s/she’s/they’re taken by me.”
“I fear he/she/they may seize me from behind and kiss me on the neck!”
“You will be the prettiest there.”
“Do come, give me this flower as a pledge.”
“It’s alright, _______, I’m here.”
“There’s nothing between us.”
“I have known her/him/them since she/he/they was a child… I have long carried affection for her/him/them.”
“Drink with me, my love! For there’s fire in the sky and ice on the ground!”
“Vodka and wine are dangerous for me.”
“Keep drinking, old man/woman.”
“She’s/He’s/They’re first rate but nothing but trouble.”
“It doesn’t matter, I don’t give a damn.”
“Just as a duck is made to swim in water, God has made me as I am.”
“All I care for is deity and women.”
“God! To think I married a man/woman/person like you!”
“Don’t speak to me, wife/husband/spouse.”
“There’s something inside me. Something terrible and monstrous.”
“Here’s to the health of married women/men/people and their lovers!”
“How dare you touch her/him/them?!”
“You can’t love her/him/them!”
“Oh, a duel? Yes, this is what I like~.”
“He/She/They will kill you, stupid husband/wife/spouse!”
“So, I shall be killed! What is it to you?!”
“Oh, this is horribly stupid!”
“________, hold your fire! Not yet!”
“Oh, my mother. My angel… My adored angel mother!”
“Well, you certainly bring out the beast in them!”
“Come on, let’s get you home.”
“Be happy, we live to love another day.”
“I taste every wasted minute… Every time I turned away from the things might have healed me.”
“Was I kind enough…? Was I GOOD enough…?”
“Oh, why have I been sleeping?”
“They say we are asleep till we fall in love, we are children of dust and ashes.”
“When we fall in love, we wake up.”
“We are god and angels weep.”
“All of my life, I spent searching the words of poets, saints, prophets and kings! And now, at the end, all I know that I’ve learned is that all that I know: Is I don’t know a thing!”
“All the things I could have been! But I never had the nerve!”
“Life and love? I don’t deserve it.”
“All right, I’ve had my time.”
“Bury me in burgundy, I just don’t care.”
“Such a storm of feelings inside of me!”
“Why am I screaming…? Why am I shaking?”
“Oh, God. Was there something I missed?”
“Was happiness within me the whole time?”
“Don’t let me die while I’m like this!”
“They say you can see your future in the long row of candles in the depths of the mirror.”
“I see a shape in the darkness!”
“I suffer now more than before…”
“The rudeness of that man/woman/person! I’ll straighten him out!”
“I’ll shut myself in my room and try on new dresses/clothes.”
“Oh, my enchantress… Oh, you beautiful thing!”
“These dresses suit you!”
“Anything suits you, my charmer.”
“You are such a lovely thing, where have you been?”
“It’s such a shame to bury pearls in the country…”
“If you have a dress/suit you must wear it out!”
“How can you live in _______ and no go no where?”
“So, you love somebody! That’s no reason to shut yourself in!”
“My brother/sister/sibling/friend dined with me yesterday but he/she/they didn’t eat a thing because he/she/they was thinking about you.”
“A woman/man/person with a dress/suit is a frightening powerful thing!”
“You are not a child when you’re draped in scarlet and lace.”
“Your fiance` would want you to have fun rather than be bored today!”
“My brother/sister/sibling/friend is quite madly in love with you, my dear.”
“There’s a ball at my house tonight, you must come!”
“How the thought of throwing them together amuses me!”
“How I adore little girls/boys, they lose their heads at once!”
“There is no barrier between us!”
“I don’t know good from bad…”
“Don’t lower your eyes, I love you.”
“I am in love, dear, I am in love.”
“Don’t say such things, I love another!”
“Don’t speak of that when I tell you that I’m madly in love with you!”
“Is if my fault your enchanting?”
“I don’t understand anything tonight!”
“Is it possible I will never see you again?”
“Tell me, what just happened…?”
“I love you… Of that there is no doubt.”
“How else could we have kissed?”
“I could not help loving you.”
“I will love you, _______.”
“I’ll do anything for you.”
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