The Originals Sentence starters
❝ I thought only of you. Every day I fought for your return, searching for a way. You were not forgotten. ❞
❝ This is New Orleans. We’re always at war and collateral damage happens. I learned that from you. ❞
❝ Guess who I learned it from? ❞
❝ What you’ll allow doesn’t matter, ( insert name ). Welcome to a 21st century custody battle. Moms win them now. ❞
❝ Well, I am no stranger to death, young Lucien. Or third-rate prophecies for that matter. ❞
❝ Not three months ago you utterly despised me. Now you’re playing protective brother. ❞
❝ I’m sure you’re quite capable of protecting yourself from the scourge of fraternity row. ❞
❝ I came through the front door and you appeared through the window like a creeper. Besides this is a matter of life and death. ❞
❝ She’s getting bigger by the second. ❞
❝ The ninth ward coven thinks I’m a vampire sympathiser. I won’t prove them right. ❞
❝ You’re scared. Because the people you love are angry with you. ❞
❝ Always and forever indeed. ❞
❝ Seems we’re officially orphans. ❞
❝ I suppose it’s a family trait. Everything we love, we turn to ash. ❞
❝ You brought me back from the dead to torture me. ❞
❝ I’m not in the habit of asking permission. ❞
❝ Have you diagnosed yourself with OCD yet? ❞
❝ It’s not every day you lose your father at the hands of your brother. Again. ❞
❝ It must really suck to have to be you all the time. ❞
❝ Sorry! I’d love to help but I’m a little busy grieving another dead boyfriend. ❞
❝ I told you I love you. I meant it. ❞
❝ Yeah and that’s the first time anyone’s ever said to that to me. I want you to know that I didn’t marry you for all of those people. I married you for me. ❞
❝ I’m afraid that’s not an option. ❞
❝ Always and forever is not just something you weasel out of, brother. ❞
❝ It won’t be easy, but we’ve got no chance of winning this fight without something to fight for. ❞
❝ Yeah, my boyfriend and his buddies are super-wolves now. ❞
❝ What happened to the brother I used to know? The one who laughed death in the face. ❞
❝ That’s a lot easier to do when you haven’t died already once. ❞
❝ This family makes me want to murder people. ❞
❝ I see my timing is as impeccable as usual. ❞
❝ The only thing delicate about you is your ego ❞
❝ When placed beside the behemoth size of yours, certainly. ❞
❝ All good grace with me was lost the moment you sided with our wretched siblings. ❞
❝ You know me, ( insert name ). I take sides with whoever I think is gonna win. And to be honest, well, you and mum were acting a bit daft, weren’t you? ❞
❝ Wait, you can’t go alone. ❞
❝ Well, to be absolutely clear here, technically he could go alone. ❞
❝ Because I’m a bloody fool, or maybe I just like the idea of us girls sticking together. ❞
❝ I guess I just really hate secrets. ❞
❝ What happened? Is ( insert name ) okay? ❞
❝ I’m fine. Thank you for your concern. ❞
❝ ( insert name ), listen to me. You are outmanuevered, outnumbered, and quite frankly, you’re out of your mind. You’re not getting out of this alive.❞
❝ No, we are all getting out of this alive. ❞
❝ I fought it for as long as I could. Look at me. I am still your mother. I’m sorry. I was just so hungry. ❞
❝ You’re a hypocrite. You speak of purification, of cleansing the souls of our family, and yet you caved to temptation rather than standing with your principal. ❞
❝ You really think there’s a way out up here? ❞
❝ You and I on the same team. It must be Christmas. ❞
❝ I wish it could always be like this ❞
❝ If wishes were horses… ❞
❝ I would appeal to your morals but those seem to be all over the map. ❞
❝ I’m not the one who was sleeping with one vampire while half in love with another. Your morality is a moving target. Mine is not. ❞
❝ We’re not so bad. We’re not the monsters that our parents think we are. ❞
❝ I think I’d be a bit testy too if my old ex was about to jump into my new ex. I think that’d be a bit eh… ❞
❝: I was going to say kinky, but that’ll work. ❞
❝ And where, pray tell, is he now? ❞
❝ He’s waiting uncomfortably for me to return and deliver his punishment. Pass the beignets, would you? ❞
❝ Quite nice of you coming to my rescue like that. ❞
❝ You know, it’s a good thing you didn’t actually steal the stake from me, or I’d have been the one torturing you. ❞
❝ Does that mean you trust me then? ❞
❝ I know you’re only doing this to help our people, but I promise I will be a good husband to you. ( insert name ), will you marry me? ❞
❝ What did she do to me? ❞
❝ All you need to know is that I beat you. Again. ❞
❝ A lovely dream, one just beyond our reach. ❞
❝ We arrive into this world as innocents. Wide eyed and vulnerable. It is the job of our parents to nurture and protect us. ❞
❝ You’re gonna like me, ( insert name ). And I’m gonna let you pretend a while that you don’t already. ❞
❝ Is the hand holding really necessary? ❞
❝ I mean, we could make out but would that not be entirely distracting? ❞
❝ Hey, I know this probably isn’t your ideal Friday night. You’d probably be, like, doing pushups or drinking beers with your bros or whatever. ❞
❝ Stay here with your wolves and mind the fort. ❞
❝ I’d rather rip your mother’s head off. ❞
❝ Our mother thinks she will win because she has left you alone. You are not alone. ❞
❝ You declared war when you came after my family and for that, I will make you suffer as only I can. After all, I am my mother’s son. ❞
❝ His return changes nothing. ❞
❝ It changes everything. ❞
❝ So, how would you diagnose my friend ( insert name ), if I may ask? ❞
❝ Well, he’s clearly depressive, low self-esteem, paranoia, impulse control. Wouldn’t you agree? ❞
❝ I’m sorry, is this some sort of motherly critique? Please feel free to choke on it ❞
❝ Oh, a bit lightheaded. It might have had something to do with being knocked arse over teacup by dear old dad. ❞
❝ You will not break me. ❞
❝ Oh, you are already broken, my dear boy, but not beyond repair. I am here to fix you. I am here to fix you all. ❞
❝ My mother said kill the spell or kill her, and I happen to like you. ❞
❝ Listen, you don’t disobey Mother Dearest without some consequences. Yes, she brought me back to life but she’s mad as a hatter, and that lunatic that you’ve made your pet is my father. ❞
❝ Let me hazard a guess. You are one of these alienists, right? ❞
❝ Actually, we’re called therapists, and you could do with some couch time. ❞
❝ Oh, hello darling. Back to huff and puff and blow the house down? ❞
❝ You know, it’s funny how often a person’s sharp tongue can end up cutting their own throat. ❞
❝ You do know you’re entirely demented, don’t you? ❞