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stardustprompts · 3 months
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vengeful  -  v.e. schwab  sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying  tw :  death , violence , language , mental health
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‘what a fucking cliche.’
‘envy really doesn’t suit you.’
‘don’t you turn that knife on me unless you plan to use it…’
‘you should have let it go.’
‘you can’t just do that to me!’
‘you’ve been gone for hours.’
‘you never said I had to play fair.’
‘that’s a risk I’m willing to take.’
‘you look like a narc.’
‘it feels like dying.’
‘people have an idea of pain. they think they know what it is, how it feels, but that’s just an idea. it’s a very different thing when it becomes concrete.’
‘I did this. I did this to you.’
‘I am alive because of you.’
‘you think I’m playing god? fine, you play, (name). you decide, right now, who should live. us, or them?’
‘it’s a big world. you’re not the only one with talents.’
‘isn’t it silly to lie when we both know the truth?’
‘I think sometimes you make the easiest choice instead of the right one.’
‘make me the villain of that night, (name). wash you hands of any blame.’
‘a promise you can’t keep is just another lie.’
‘I don’t want you to save me. I want to save myself.’
‘I warned you when we met, I wasn’t a good person.’
‘killing me won’t bring her back either.’
‘think hard. we all have to live with our choices.’
‘the next time you point a gun at someone, make sure you’re ready to pull the trigger.’
‘we survived. that's what makes us so powerful.’
‘blood is always family, but family doesn’t always have to be blood.’
‘not all family is blood, right? sometimes we have to find a new one. sometimes we get lucky, and they find us.’
‘this isn’t a stupid game. it’s my life.’
‘are you used to getting what you want?’
‘hasn’t it occurred to you that I can protect myself?’
‘in this world, in my world, people get hurt. they die.’
‘people die in every world. I’m not going anywhere.’
‘you want to be more, (name)? prove it.’
‘they may think they’re kings but we’re the power behind the throne.’
‘i’m not a fucking coat, (name). you don’t get to check me at the door.’
‘where I go, you go. we’re in this together. step for step.’
‘did you always know that you had what it took to end a life?’
‘I thought it would be hard, but in that moment, nothing was easier.’
‘you were never one to dwell on the past. I loved that about you, the way things always just rolled off.’
‘every end is a new beginning.’
‘I underestimated you once. I don’t intend to do so again.’
‘the only difference between us is that you naively insist on preserving what I know should be destroyed.’
‘I played god once and it did not end well.’
‘oh no, it will never work between us.’
‘sorry, didn’t mean to interrupt, you just looked sad.’
‘while I admire how far you’ve come, the fact is, you’re tracking mud into my home.’
‘we can’t shape our past. only our future.’
‘don’t you ever wonder if it’s our fault?’
‘life is more than an equation. a person is more than the sum of their parts.’
‘normal is overrated.’
‘A\a magician doesn’t reveal his secrets.’
‘every power has its limits.’
‘we don’t decide who lives and who dies.’
‘now who’s letting their ideals cloud their judgement?’
‘how quickly we devolve. people become animals the moment they are caged.’
‘if you were superhuman, what would your power be?’
‘ignorance is only bliss if you want to get caught.’
‘i’m still here, still doing what I can, because I want to keep people safe.’
‘never underestimate a woman.’
‘I thought I could save him. I tried. but it didn’t work.’
‘power belongs to those who take it.’
‘sharks come swimming when you make a splash.’
‘that’s quite a talent you have there.’
‘I only hope you’re ready to do the right thing,’
‘you help me, and I’ll help you.’
‘everything’s got a limit. you should find yours.’
‘I don’t feel anything.’
‘oh, sorry, if you thought this was a girl’s-night-out kind of thing where we get drunk and bond, I’ll have to pass.’
‘why settle for one weapon when you can have an arsenal?’
‘the life I had is gone. there’s no getting it back.’
‘the life I had is gone. there’s no getting it back. i’d rather make a new one. a better one.’
‘I thought you were done with hiding.’
‘people can see an awful lot, and believe none of it.’
‘why sit around sulking when you could hurt the people who hurt you?’
‘let’s talk about revenge.’
‘there are limits. I can’t stop nature. can't change it’s course.’
‘whatever’s happened to you, however you’re hurt, you’ve done it to yourself.’
‘oh, I like to think I have a great deal of nerve.’
‘if you had a damn bit of sense you would have run.’
'knowledge may be power, but money buys both.’
‘sometimes subtlety is overrated.’
‘when people stay in the dark, it’s easier to make them disappear.’
‘I don’t want to survive, I want to thrive.’
‘what now? you gonna throw yourself a fucking party?’
‘if I didn’t know any better, I’d think you had something against me.’
‘if I wanted you dead, you would be.’
‘whatever you’ve heard, it’s probably true.’
‘is there anyone who doesn’t want to kill you?’
‘how many excuses will you find to vindicate your own stubbornness?’
‘careful is a calculated risk. and I’m very good at making those.’
‘the truth is, there will always be someone stronger than you.’
‘you do what you can. you fight, and you win, until you don’t.’
‘once upon a time, power was determined by linage—- the age of blood. then it was determined by money—- the age of gold. but I think it’s time for a new age. the age of power itself.’
‘let me guess, I’m either with you or against you?’
‘you always preferred being predator to prey.’
‘we just have to lie low until it’s over, and then—’
‘when this is over, you and I are going to have words.’
‘it appears that we are evenly matched.’
‘it always comes down to this, doesn’t it? to us.’
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vicious  -  v.e. schwab  sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying  tw :  death , murder , suicide , religious idealization , language , mental health
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‘vandalizing school property again?’
everything stars with belief. with faith.’
‘fine, yeah, it’s stupid, right? you caught me.’
‘I don’t think you’re a bad person.’
‘it’s all a matter of perspective.’
‘did you know that when you take away a person’s fear of pain, you take away their fear of death? you make them, in their own eyes, immortal.’
‘someone tried to kill me.’
‘why would someone try to kill you?’
‘you asked me if I ever wanted to believe in something. I do. I want to believe in this.’
‘I want to believe that there’s more. that we could be more.’
‘nothing you ever do, (name), is meant to be theoretical. I see it in you.’
‘I think you’ve had enough.’
‘i’ll go first.’
‘actually, I’m feeling fine. better than. I feel wonderful. I feel like roses and sunshine and glitter.’
‘you need to live through this. you need to.’
‘my hero. now fuck off.’
‘you can’t do this alone. so promise me you won’t.’
‘have you lost your mind?’
‘we can get you help.’
‘this is crazy. you’re crazy.’
‘I want you to know that I will never, ever forgive you for this.’
‘did you love her? or are you just mad I took something back?’
‘I didn’t rat you out, you know. I could have.’
‘I don’t know who you are but you’re not (name). you’re something that’s crawled in his skin. a devil wearing him.’
‘something’s wrong, missing, gone. can’t you feel it? I can.’
‘admit it, you feel different, too. death takes something with it. what did it take from you?’
‘no one is going to hurt you, you know why? because I’ll hurt them first.’
‘would that be so bad? to create something extraordinary?’
‘all these roads lead to ruin.’
‘I died begging for the strength to survive and it was granted. but it’s a trade.’
‘it’s a trade, with god or the devil, and I’ve paid for my gift with the lives of my friends.’
‘i’m dangerous. I shouldn’t exist. but what gives you the right to kill me?’
‘everything about you is chock full of self - loathing. i’m not judging. I know the feeling.’
‘you know, maybe I should let you kill me.’
‘you’re right. even though we come back, something stays dead. lost. we forget something of who we are.’
‘it’s scary and wonderful and monstrous.’
‘you’re the hero … of your own story.’
‘what gives you the right to play judge and jury and executioner?’
‘want me to kiss it? will that make it better?’
‘I know you. I see you.’
‘I don’t want to be forgotten,’
‘tell you what. you remember me, and I’ll remember you, and that way we won’t be forgotten.’
‘that’s shit logic.’
‘you make cheating death sound so simple.’
‘being afraid and being unwilling are two different things.’
‘I don’t think you want to die.’
‘the world resists, when you break its rules.’
‘I see you’re still alive then. good choice.’
‘if u didn’t know better, i’d think you care.’
‘you think I’m wrong somehow. broken.’
‘I think we’re all broken.’
‘you can’t fix the dead, (name). and besides, it’s not your place to try.’
‘it’s not your place to control people’s lives.’
‘who taught you to sing so loud? the (name) I knew could barely chirp.’
‘I need you to be brave. I need you to be strong.’
‘there are worse ways to die. and worse things to do than die.’
‘I promise I’ll make it quick.’
‘there was a monster in there, long before you died.’
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stardustprompts · 5 months
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dark rise  -  c.s pacat  sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying  tw :   death ,  murder
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‘kill me. (name), please. if you ever felt anything for me.’
‘you’ve never really lived at all.’
‘you think I felt something for you? you’ve forgotten who I am.’
‘you shouldn’t have come back here.’
‘none of us are safe. but I think you know that better than any of us. don’t you?’
‘not all that is written has passed, and not all that has passed is written.’
‘everyone who had ever helped me is dead. I didn’t want that to happen to you.’
‘I couldn’t run from what was part of me. neither can you.’
‘no one knows what you are except you.’
‘it feels familiar to you, doesn’t it? as if you’ve been here before.’
‘you may come to wish you had never sought the truth.’
‘dark times lie ahead. but even in the darkest night, there is a star.’
‘kindness is never a mistake. somewhere in the heart it is always remembered.’
‘outside, the world sleeps like an innocent who is not afraid of the dark. but in here we remember. what has come before will come again.’
‘you’re not ready. but which of us is ready for what life asks us to face?’
‘we don’t choose the moment. the moment comes whether we will it or no, and we must make ourselves ready.’
‘i’m just walking. or isn’t that allowed?’
‘whatever you’re hiding, i’m going to find it out.’
‘even those that think themselves powerless can fight with small acts. kindness. compassion.’
‘when the past is forgotten, then it can return. only those who remember have the chance to stave it off.’
‘the dark is never truly gone; it only waits for the world to forget, so that it may rise again.’
‘will you fight with strength, or compassion? will you kill, or show mercy?’
‘I will watch for you, and you for me, and we will fight the darkness for each other.’
‘there’s something you’re not telling me.’
‘time is short. enjoy these moments of high spirits while you can.’
‘you have a habit of being in places that you don’t belong.’
‘we didn’t have much, but we had each other. we were family.’
‘would you go back to that? to not knowing?’
‘better a lion than a lamb to the slaughter.’
‘you’ve been kind. kinder than I thought. you shouldn’t be part of this.’
‘it’s all right. you’re safe. you’re home.’
‘I thought you’d died. I kept replaying the attack, trying to imagine a way that you’d survived.’
‘the only good thing you ever did was leave. but you were too selfish to stay away.’
‘you’ve got a head full of intrigue. you think there’s a spy behind every curtain and a dagger in every sleeve.’
‘they think that I’ve got bad blood. that I’m destined to serve the dark.’
‘I don’t care what they say. you’re good and you’re true. whatever happens, I won’t let them hurt you.’
‘if you’re lying, I suppose you’ll kill me. but for even the smallest chance that you’re telling the truth, I’ll take that risk.’
‘it has to be me. you know that.’
‘I think he wants you because you were the jewel in another man’s crown.’
‘I think what people were is less important than what they are. and what people are is less important than what they could be.’
‘you’re not what I expected.’
‘fathers hold a lot of sway over their sons.’
‘no one else has ever asked me that.’
‘we pay a terrible price. we do it because we must. it’s the only way we can fight.’
‘you show me the kind of compassion that I did not show to you.’
‘(name) was never afraid to die. it’s the half life he feared.’
‘I came for you. maybe at first I thought—- but the moment I saw you, it was like nothing else mattered.’
‘you can’t stay here. if (name) learns what happened—- if he thinks you’re connected to me—-’
‘at the first sign that something is wrong, run. don’t stay as the warnings pile up, telling yourself that (name) is a good man.’
‘let me go. I have to—- have to help them. let me go—-‘
‘listen to me. listen. we don’t know who did this. they might still be here. we’re in danger.’
‘I don’t know what I’m supposed to do.’
‘I told you that there was more than one way to fight. I hope you remember that, when you make your choice. I hope you remember me.’
‘I wish I could give you comfort … instead I must ask one more thing of you.’
‘you didn’t do this. you don’t carry the blame.’
‘you’re not alone.’
‘this is not our darkest hour. that is still yet to come.’
‘they’re not like that. you twist everything.’
‘you’re like me. we’re the same. you’re more like me than you’re like them. it’s in your blood.’
‘you’ll betray every person you love to serve him.’
‘you were there. did you hear them die? did you watch?’
‘he’s been in love with me since we were eleven. don’t tell me you didn’t know that.’
‘well he’s dead. they’re all dead. because of you.’
‘I keep my promises. i’m loyal to my friends. I told you.’
‘that’s how his objects work. you think you’re using it, when it’s the one using you.’
‘I couldn’t do this without you.’
‘my mother spent her whole life running.’
‘i’m sorry. if it weren’t for me, you’d still have that life.’
‘I wouldn’t want it. not knowing that it wasn’t real.’
‘you’re lying. you’re lying to me. you’re lying to everyone.’
‘you might have fooled the others. you haven’t fooled me.’
‘I know you do it all the time but I’d never killed anyone before.’
‘I was tired of running.’
‘you know, we’re similar, you and I.’
‘magic is our inheritance, yet it has been taken from us.’
‘you think that it’s yours. that it’s owed to you.’
‘my god, what is this? some pitiful boy’s revenge?’
‘I won’t leave you here.’
‘i’m the only one who can buy you the time that you need.’
‘so you know who you are.’
‘I should have killed you.’
‘i’d know you anywhere. after ten thousand years, i’d know you.’
‘he would have hurt you. he would have hurt the people I care about.’
‘it’s not here for me. it’s here for you.’
‘it was never me, (name).’
‘you shouldn’t have come here.’
‘I don’t think you’ll hurt me.’
‘I didn’t think you’d stop (name). I didn’t think anyone would.’
‘(name) is dead.’
‘believing he still controlled me would have given him pleasure.’
‘my whole life, all anyone’s ever wanted was to possess me. the only one who ever set me free was you.’
‘I lived a half life. it’s like this world was a blur. no one else was in focus. until you.’
‘I didn’t think you’d save me.’
‘I never thought I’d be free to choose my future. but I am.’
‘I don’t want to follow them. i’m here to follow you.’
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the bird eater - ania ahlborn sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ; death , language , mental health
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‘I don’t understand this, I don’t understand.’
‘old ghosts are just as important as new ones.’
‘don’t go back there. you’ll find nothing but demons.’
‘I don’t like the idea of sleeping in there.’
‘I need pancakes. my mental health hangs in the balance.’
‘rumor has it you’re supposed to be dead.’
‘nobody comes back here once they leave. it would be like breaking into prison.’
‘you had to lie to yourself to get over it. to get over him.’
‘you’re lucky to be alive.’
‘that house is haunted.’
‘just because you don’t believe in something doesn’t mean it isn’t real.’
‘I can see it in your face. something happened out there and now you’re putting it together. the wheels are turning.’
‘I don’t think you should call me anymore.’
‘I just got scared. I needed to tell you.’
‘I can’t do this anymore. I can’t live like this, okay?’
‘you always did believe in the weirdest shit.’
‘what are you trying to do, scare the hell out of me?’
‘don’t isolate yourself out here.’
‘okay, now I’m really concerned.’
‘look, I get we haven’t seen each other in forever, but you really think I don’t know? something is definitely up.’
‘I know that sounded like a suggestion, but it actually isn’t up for debate.’
‘i’ve been having nightmares.’
‘nobody comes out here for happily ever after. this town is a ghost.’
‘if I don’t say this, I’ll regret it for the rest of my life.’
‘when you disappeared, everything sort of fell apart for me. it was as though you had taken a piece of me with you wherever you had gone.’
‘I always regretted not having a chance to tell you how I felt.’
‘what if insanity is just a heightened sense of perception?’
‘I can’t cope, and she can’t watch me fall.’
‘I can’t be like this. I can’t stay like this. I feel like I’m dying all over again. I just want things to be okay again.’
‘I just want things to be okay again,’
‘I have always loved you. my heart has always been yours.’
‘you want to drown in your sorrows out here, all by yourself?’
‘do you regret it? today, what we did?’
‘I refuse to lose you again, do you understand?’
‘you want me to tell you what’s happening? i’m seeing things, that’s what’s happening.’
‘once a ghost, always a ghost.’
‘I don’t think I should be here anymore.’
‘are you going to let me in? or are you going to make me stand outside while you make stupid jokes all night?’
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the outsider - stephen king sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ; death , language , mental health
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‘i’ve got a good feeling about this.’
‘how’s the other guy look?’
‘I think I’ll wait for my lawyer.’
‘doesn’t look like a monster, does he?’
‘please stop nagging me!’
‘this is a nightmare.’
‘you’re in shit up to your waist and it’s getting deeper.’
‘drop the bullshit and confess.’
‘you have the wrong man.’
‘this is awful. it’s like the whole world turned upside down.’
‘I don’t like that. I don’t like it at all.’
‘you got him. you got him, so what’s wrong?’
‘i’ve made some mistakes, but nothing like this. it’s as if I went blind.’
‘it made sense then and it makes sense now.’
‘that happens to be the dirty truth.’
‘I don’t expect you to believe it, but it’s the truth.’
‘don’t you want to know what happened?’
‘don’t you want to get this right?’
‘you are going to die.’
‘this is your chance to clear your conscience.’
‘you did what you had to do.’
‘did you come here to convince me or yourself?’
‘it’s just a loose thread that isn’t loose anymore.’
‘I haven’t said a word against you. why would I?’
‘your fucking point is fucking taken.’
‘belief isn’t the point. it’s a metaphor.’
‘sometimes the tracks just stop, and we have to live with that.’
‘time to do something besides brood.’
‘let’s go back to bed. I think I can sleep now.’
‘I don’t believe in the supernatural.’
‘you scared the hell out of me.’
‘you had your think-face on.’
‘you need to get out of here.’
‘I need to talk to you. please let me talk to you.’
‘I had my reasons, but they weren’t good reasons.’
‘I feel broken.’
‘you’re in a hell of a mess.’
‘i’m tired of this. and I’m tired of you.’
‘I made a mistake i’ll carry with me for the rest of my life.’
‘what I’m saying is that I understand why you lost perspective.’
‘it doesn’t make things better, but thanks.’
‘maybe we’re all on the same side here.’
‘I have a crazy idea. want to hear?’
‘that is weird, but probably not substantive.’
‘you see what I meant when I said this just keeps getting weirder and weirder.’
‘so is that what you think we’ve got here? the boogeyman?’
‘do you think I’m crazy? is that it?’
‘there is something very wrong about this. the more you find, the wronger it gets.’
‘wake up, (name)! wake up to what's right in front of you!’
‘I can’t accept it. it goes against everything I’ve believed my whole life.’
‘you’re stronger than that.’
‘(name) is dead. you can let it go.’
‘can’t you let this go now?’
‘i’ll tread with utmost caution.’
‘don’t expect any sympathy from me.’
‘I think it’s good that you’re sad. I hope you’ll be sad for a long time.’
‘anything is possible. anything at all. the world is full of nooks and crannies.’
‘if you tell anyone that, I’d have to kill you.’
‘you know what they say, there are none so blind as those who will not see.’
‘so what? he went crazy, and crazy people don’t give a shit.’
‘don’t move. if you move, I’ll kill you. if you scream, I’ll kill you.’
‘i’ve been threatened before.’
‘i’ve been threatened before. any cop worth their salt has been threatened.’
‘may I say that I think you’re being sort of a fool?’
‘you may be opening the door on things far beyond your ability to understand.’
‘I can’t believe that. I will never believe that.’
‘I believe that you believe.’
‘I know you made a mistake. I know you’re trying to atone for it. but what if you’re making a worse mistake by keeping on?’
‘i'm no genius, but I didn’t hit my head falling out of the dumb- tree, either.’
‘this case is like a zombie that won’t stay dead.’
‘I know how far out it is, we all do, you don’t need to keep telling us, like you’re the only sane man in the lunatic asylum.’
‘you’re making leap I’m not ready to make.’
‘I’m not a hundred percent on board with this myself.’
‘you need to at least keep the possibility in mind.’
‘if you run into something you can’t handle … back off. and come home to me.’
‘I need to tell you something, and it’s important. are you listening?’
‘you’re a good man, (name). a good man who made a bad mistake. you’re not the first to do that, and you won’t be the last.’
‘you have to live with that, and I’ll help you. make it better if you can, but please don’t make it worse.’
‘you need some sleep. you look very tired.’
‘sometimes it seems as if the more tired I am, the harder it is to go to sleep. especially if I’m worried and anxious.’
‘if you want to live, you better run for it!’
‘I have no appetite for your bullshit.’
‘you’re sort of amazing.’
‘no offense, but your sense of humor is a little weak. you should work on that.’
‘this is a horrible place, isn’t it?’
‘I can’t let you leave. it seems we’re at a standoff.’
‘people are blind to explanations that lie outside their perception of reality.’
‘you never should have come looking for me.’
‘overconfidence breeds carelessness. cops see a lot of that.’
‘that’s all you are to me—- cattle.’
‘I can’t do it again, (name). not ever. ever ever ever!’
‘that’s not me being funny, that’s true admiration.’
‘you’ve been through this before. or something like it, haven’t you?’
‘I don’t think I’ll ever be together again.’
‘sometimes life can be very poopy.’
‘is it over? that’s all I care about. is it really over?’
‘dreams are the way we touch the unseen world, that’s what I believe. they are a special gift.’
‘i'm a very curious person. sometimes that gets me into trouble.’
‘if you can’t let go of the past, the mistakes you’ve made will eat you alive.’
‘what you’re feeling … and I’m feeling … that’s normal.’
‘reality is thin ice, but most people skate on it their whole lives and never fall through until the very end. we did fall through, but we helped each other out.’
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how to sell a haunted house - grady hendrix sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ; death , alcohol , language , mental health
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‘you need to sit down.’
‘what did you do?’
‘jesus, i’m sorry I’m not doing it the right way. i’m sure you’d be perfect at this.’
‘I find knowing these details makes it easier.’
‘you should have a drink, too.’
‘i’m not going to die. not for a long time.’
‘just because we shared a bathroom for fifteen years doesn’t mean you know a thing about me.’
‘my yoga instructor knows more about me than you do.’
‘I knew you’d do this. I knew you’d show up and start telling everyone what to do.’
‘look, I know you need to be in charge, but I’ve taken care of this.’
‘stop telling me how to deal with things. things are dealt with. I dealt with them.’
‘you can’t argue with someone when they’re upset.’
‘I don’t know what got into me, but I overreacted and I’m not proud of if it, and it wasn’t fair to you.’
‘you always needed everyone looking at you.’
‘I didn’t do it for attention. I did it because I was upset.’
‘I don’t like coming in here anyways. it’s got bad vibes.’
‘you can’t put a price tag on love.’
‘being here is really bad for my mental health.’
‘I know you don’t like me because i’m not successful enough for you.’
‘i’m actually happy with my life.’
‘if we aren’t related, if we met today, we wouldn’t chose to be friends.’
‘I don’t think we should be in here at all. I think my plan was better.’
‘don’t you feel the vibes?’
‘this is happening too fast. we need to slow down.’
‘your house is haunted.’
‘every single time I give you the benefit of the doubt, or I try to help, it comes back and bites me in the ass. every! single! time!’
‘our house is not haunted.’
‘i’m telling you there’s weird vibe. I can feel it in my gut.’
‘methinks thou doth protesteth too much.’
‘ghosts don’t exist.’
‘there are true things and there are false things, and there are no in-betweens.’
‘there are facts, like houses and car accidents and cremation, and there’s bullshit like ghosts and vibes and exorcisms. and if you start getting the true things mixed up with the false things, you’re fucked!’
‘reality is not a consensus!’
‘when you don’t like the way a conversation is going you deflect with personal attacks.’
‘you’re like some kind of emotionally abusive octopus entangling everyone in your word tentacles.’
‘even I know that you don’t go back in a haunted house after dark.’
‘the only things here are memories, and those can’t hurt us.’
‘you’re very threatened by new ideas.’
‘I offered to stay tonight because I thought it would be good for you. i’m hoping it gives you some closure.’
‘why are you so mad at me? is it because you feel guilty?’
‘i’m sorry you remember it that way because that must feel terrible, but that’s not what happened.’
‘stop telling me what I remember!’
‘no one ever says no to you, (name) because we’re all scared you’re going to lose your temper.’
‘oh, fuck you. nice try, (name), but fuck you.’
‘no matter what you did, I still don’t want anything bad to happen to you.’
‘everything has to be a big production and you’re the star.’
‘everything has to be a big production and you’re the star. all because you can’t face the fact that your life is sad and empty.’
‘it’s a little late for you to start being my brother now.’
‘you blew my mind. it felt like we were the only two people left in the world.’
‘no matter what, I don’t want to ditch you here with a bunch of ghosts.’
‘right now what you need, for once in your life, is to listen to me.’
‘the way you’re laughing is actually really, really scary.’
‘none of this is real.’
‘stop being scary.’
‘I don’t think I’m well. I think something is really wrong inside me.’
‘don’t you fucking laugh at me. for the first time ever, my life finally makes sense.’
‘I don’t think I know what’s real anymore.’
‘my explanation is logically consistent. yours is all magical energy.’
‘it was absolutely terrifying.’
‘how much trouble are you in?’
‘look at me. you’re not crazy. this really happened.’
‘don’t make this funny.’
everything you’ve seen tonight, i’ve seen it too.’
‘i’m sorry I wasn’t stronger.’
‘it was easier to pretend nothing happened.’
‘my entire life I’ve always known something was wrong with me. i’ve spend my entire life scared that if didn’t do everything exactly right, reality would unravel around me and I’d lose myself again.’
‘I forgive you.’
‘I hope you feel better. i’m fine.’
‘I didn’t think you had it in you.’
‘get out of here.’
‘all the things I did, I want to forget.’
‘i’m not doing it! i’m not doing it again!’
‘you need to get out of here right now.’
‘it won’t hurt me, but it’ll hurt you. you have to go right now!’
‘don’t let him do this again. don’t let him take over.’
‘I need a beer.’
‘an apology would go a long way.’
‘can you keep it down? I had to lie about what happened to a lot of people.’
‘are you seriously upset with me because I saved your life?’
‘you need to accept reality.’
‘you’ve become such a grouch.’
‘I wish you’d let someone take care of you.’
‘do you agree that there are forces greater than this world and we are helpless in the face of them?’
‘we don’t have time to fuck around.’
‘i’d like to say this the weirdest shit that’s ever happened to me but I have a bad feeling it’s about to get a lot worse.’
‘I told you this was a bad idea.’
‘I think we’re fucked.’
‘this is wrong. what you’re doing is wrong.’
‘let’s talk about something that’s actually interesting.’
‘it just hurts a little. and by ‘a little’ I mean ‘a lot’ and also ‘all the time.’’
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ghost ship ( 2002 ) sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ;  language , death , murder
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'keep your pants on, (name).'
'why do you always have to break my balls? I said get back here.'
'do you want me to come down there and kick your ass? because I'll do it.'
'the sea gives you an opportunity, you take it.'
'in this business, the only plan is there is no plan.'
'if you don't wanna go, that's fine with me.'
'that's a pretty big 'if.'"
'I can't let you take advantage of me like that.'
'you mean what's a nice girl like me doing in a dump like this?'
'would you turn off that fucking music?'
'you sure no survivors ever turned up?'
'looks like we missed one hell of a party.'
'I told you to watch your fucking step!'
'are you okay?'
'hey you smell that? I smell bullshit.'
'I've seen things that you can't even imagine.'
'so, what's our plan?'
'you okay? you seem quiet since you came back.'
'I think I saw something I couldn't possibly have seen.'
'it's crazy, it doesn't matter.'
'you're so funny.'
'did you hurt yourself?'
'I must be losing my goddamn mind.'
'stop dragging ass, what's your problem?'
'don't go in there.'
'you were fucking with me, so I fucked with you!'
'it was the sexist voice I ever heard.'
'stop! you don't know what you're doing!'
'(name) is dead because of you!'
'come on, it's not gonna bring him back.'
'it's not your fault, you know that.'
'I say we do what we do best.'
'we can't do this. I can't do it!'
'I need you.'
'well, I say go to hell, (name).'
'right, so it's everybody's fault but your own.'
'grow up, asshole.'
'where's your empathy?'
'winners do not empathize with losers.'
'I know all of this isn't real, so I'm just gonna go with it, okay?'
'oh, god, you really are a fucking ghost.'
'(name) was my goddamn responsibility.'
'we're all trapped here.'
'it's okay, you can tell me.'
'you must go at once!'
'you're coming along for the ride.'
'he just tried to kill you.'
'next thing you know, we'll all be trying to kill each other.'
'don't die on me!'
'you disgust me.'
'you heard me, you're a pathetic excuse for a man.'
'I don't have time for this.'
'who the hell are you?'
'don't worry about who I am. the question is who are you?'
'if you'll kindly step out of my way, I'll make your dream a reality.'
'well, you live for her. you willing to die for her?'
'but that'll kill us.'
'we could have a life together, you and me.'
'all right, okay. you win!'
'you're not gonna pull that trigger, (name).'
'(name) made the same mistake. he's dead.'
'what the fuck are you?'
'I don't seem to be getting through to you.'
'I gave you a great opportunity! all you had to do was take it!'
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the texas chain saw massacre ( 1974 ) sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ;  death , murder , blood mention
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'it just means that saturn's a bad influence. it's just particularly a bad influence now because it's in retrograde.'
'people shouldn't kill animals for food.'
'it is possible we could talk about something else?'
'put the knife away.'
'there are moments when we cannot believe that what is happening is really true. pinch yourself and you may find out that it is.'
'you're liable to get hurt.'
'you don't want to go fooling around other folks property. some folks don't like it and they don't mind showing you.'
'you think that's blood?'
'you think that guy's just trying to scare us?'
'it looks like the birth place of bela lugosi.'
'hey, I'm scared.'
'if I have any more fun today, I don't think I'm going to be able to take it.'
'he's gonna kill you.'
'are you mad at me?'
'I'm just tired. it's been a long day.'
'everything means something, I guess.'
'quit goofing on me.'
'I'm not leaving here without (name).'
'I think we ought to go.'
'I don't think that's a good idea.'
'I thought I heard something.'
'what are you doing?'
'I told ya to stay away from that graveyard.'
'you can make them stop.'
'you can't let them kill me.'
'you're crazy!'
'I understand you ain't nothing.'
'I just can't take no pleasure in killin'.'
'there's just some things you gotta do. don't mean you have to like it.'
'it won't hurt a bit.'
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brother - ania ahlborn sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ;  death , horror , language , murder , abuse
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‘get away from me! get away, you fucking freak!’
‘why are you doing this?’
‘you couldn’t change if your life depended on it.’
‘oh, what? suddenly you can’t take a goddamn joke?’
‘you’re my trouble. ever think about that?’
‘what’s with you questioning every goddamn thing today?’
‘i’m tired of someone else telling me how to live my life.’
‘it feels bad for someone to mess with your shit, huh? it feels bad for them to do what they want with it like it belongs to them instead of you, doesn’t it?’
‘i’m sick and tired of your shit, (name). this is your last chance.’
‘just remember, if you ain’t my friend, you ain’t friends with no one.’
‘i’m not gonna be weird.’
‘so you’ve got some taste after all. good to know. though I already suspected that.’
‘I just feel like I’m suffocating. don’t you ever feel like you don’t belong somewhere, like you’re out of place?’
‘you know what they say—- some people get addicted to feeling bad because whenever they feel good they feel guilty.’
‘what’s wrong? you say something stupid?’
‘must be nice knowing someone’s taken an interest in you, huh? must feel good to get some attention instead of being ignored all the time.’
‘can you think about it? you able to process that little nugget of hard fucking truth?’
‘your mind’s getting muddy. you ain’t thinking straight.’
‘sometimes things only make sense in retrospect.’
‘I guess I just wanna see what else is out there. it wouldn’t be so bad seeing it if I wasn’t alone.’
‘don’t forget who you’re talking to, shithead.’
‘I asked you a fucking question. you best answer before I get pissed.’
‘you want her you gotta bring her into the fold.’
‘I was just kidding, you idiot. take a fucking joke.’
‘I told you. it’s a secret. you can’t come.’
‘nobody’s gonna hear ya. nobody’s gonna save ya. nobody’s gonna remember. i’m gonna wipe ya out.’
‘you protect me, don’t you? because you love me.’
‘I don’t wanna talk about her. I just wanna go to sleep.’
‘you already forgot me. i’m nothing to you.’
‘I love you. I want you to be happy, but what about me?’
‘what the hell is wrong with you today? you sick or something?’
‘you look like hell and you’re acting weird.’
‘for you, nothing matters. you gotta have free will or some guts for shit to matter, and you don’t got neither.’
‘calm the fuck down, huh? I worked a long time on this. don’t ruin the fun.’
‘refusing gifts is rude.’
‘we all know you’re lying, and that’s against the rules.’
‘time to prove you’re really worth something after all.’
‘what are you doing ? what have you done?’
‘please. I never meant to hurt no one.’
‘you just did that to yourself.’
‘I never meant for any of this to happen.’
‘i’m gonna cut you free. but you gotta promise me you won’t run.’
‘we’re gonna get out of here together, but you gotta trust me. okay?’
‘did you kill ‘em?’
‘revenge is hard to resist. I got personal experience with that.’
‘can’t blame me for looking away from the thing that hurt me and looking toward the thing that would hurt you instead.’
‘go on. put her out of her misery’
‘you ruined her life. you think she’s ever gonna forgive you for that?’
‘you think a sorry sack like you could do something right for once?’
‘after she dies you won’t wanna live anyways.’
‘(name) would’ve love it if she wasn’t already dead.’
‘you and me, to the death. an eye for an eye.’
‘I trusted you. I thought you were special.’
‘I was going to run away with you. now I’m just running away.’
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 the deep - nick cutter sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ;  death , horror , language , mental health , blood mention
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‘you only live once, (name).’
‘hope. that’s the hardest part. maintaining hope after what happens, happens.’
‘if you love someone, you love them in all their states, don’t you? sickness and health.’
‘it didn’t seem real.’
‘hey. you shouldn’t look at it for too long. it’s got a strange way about it.’
‘i’m okay. i’m fine, damn it. i’m sorry.’
‘there shouldn’t be a penalty in this house for being scared.’
‘i’ve got good and bad news. what do you want to hear first?’
‘i’m sorry, I’m rambling.’
‘we’re fine and we’re going to be fine.’
‘I trust you.’
‘get behind me where it’s safe.’
‘you’re bleeding.’
‘I’ve never seen anything like it. I never want to again.’
‘you don’t know what you need anymore.’
‘you ever consider that—- that you might be in over your head?’
‘I believe in this possibility, and I will endeavor to make it so.’
‘you shouldn’t even be here.’
‘I take it you’re afraid?’
‘don’t look.’
‘this is madness. utter madness.’
‘it only looks like madness. you don’t know what you’re seeing.’
‘it must be really hard on you. it must really sting, (name). acting as their errand boy.’
‘you were never a good liar. you’re too earnest.’
‘I came because I wanted to. no—- I came because I had to. there was no choice.’
‘everything’s gone to hell.’
‘don’t think I blame you, (name). understand this: I pity you.’
‘you want the truth? I didn’t come here for you.’
‘you’re just a shitty, careless person whose last name I happen to share.’
‘right now I’m getting a seriously fucked - up vibe here, okay?’
‘you’re a better liar than you used to be. i’ll give you that.’
‘it’s not dangerous. not if you respect it.’
‘it’s unwise to let your emotions get out of hand.’
‘it’s scary at first … but you get used to it. people do it all the time. they exist under perpetual threat.’
‘there’s nothing you could have done. surely you understand that.’
‘guilt carves you up, right? things happen sometimes and there’s no way to fix it— in the moment, or any time after.’
‘i’d do the honorable thing and sleep on the floor. i’m real gallant that way.’
‘I say a lot of stuff I don’t mean.’
‘that’s what pure evil looks like. a chaos whose variables are endless—- so huge even the universe can’t contain them. chaos incarnate.’
‘it gets inside you, understand? and once it’s there, you’re not yourself anymore.’
‘it has a powerful pull. very, uh, seductive.’
‘do you really think they’re going to let us go?’
‘why are you lying to me?’
‘do you have any idea how stupid you sound?’
‘what if you’re wrong? just this once?’
‘look at me. for christ’s sake, (name)—- look!’
‘don’t look at it. I know it’s hard—- it wants you to look.’
‘I know this must be a lot to take in.’
‘I can feel myself slipping. my mind coming undone little by little.’
‘that may be the stupidest thing you’ve ever said.’
‘it’s nothing to be afraid of—- cautious, yes, but fear is a wasted emotion.’
‘I don’t want to see. please don’t show me.’
‘please, (name). i’ve never asked you for anything. just this once.’
‘the game is only just beginning.’
‘I just want to go home.’
‘you deserve to be down here. alone.’
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thirteen ghosts  sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ;  language , blood , death
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'oh, bad! that's one way to describe it. uh, 'insane' seems a little more appropriate.'
'it is my professional opinion that we should get the hell out of here. now!'
'I just need to take the edge off.'
'careful, (name). don't get too curious.'
'who are you to play god?'
'playing's for children.'
'I thought you were psychic.'
'that's not how it works and you know it!'
'perhaps we'll meet again in another life.'
'you crazy son of a bitch, what did you do?'
'you're being paranoid and overprotective.'
'I know this is gonna sound completely whacked, alright? but I need you to stay with me.'
'don't laugh at me.'
'not so fast, you gotta cater to my ego first.'
'don't touch me.'
'how's your head?'
'they're kids, what'd you expect?'
'just this once, don't argue with me.'
'what part of that code are you having trouble cracking?'
'I don't see any ghosts.'
'I want you to do me a favor and stop with all the haunted house nonsense. okay?'
'you don't have to scream, alright? just ... chill.'
'no, I don't think we should split up.'
'I told you, I can't see any ghosts.'
'it's a ghost! just like I've been saying all night.'
'there are ghosts around us all the time. most of them, they can't hurt is. most of them don't wanna hurt us. but there are exceptions.'
'there's no such thing as ghosts.'
'don't speak. don't move.'
'I don't think you should be teasing the ghost.'
'it looks to me like I'm saving your ass.'
'if you want help, you gotta help me first.'
'can I rely on you not to get me killed?'
'what the hell are you doing here?!'
'stop dragging your ass, man!'
'you got something to say, say it.'
'let's start with this is all your goddamn fault!'
'if you haven't noticed, I'm a little bit of a freak!'
'I touch somebody, and a whole life full of shit just flashes in front of my eyes!'
'so yeah, I'm depraved. and (name) was my friend and he accepted me!'
'he didn't accept you, you're pathetic! he used you!'
'god, I've been trying to help you.'
'love is the most powerful energy.'
'I don't read latin.'
'it doesn't add up. it doesn't make any sense. there's gotta be a better way.'
'how much of this equation makes any sense at all?'
'I sure as hell hope I don't bleed to death, 'cuz that would suck.'
'why are you so mad at me? I did everything you asked me to do.'
'you're not mad at me, are you?'
'I've been looking for a reason to like myself for a long time.'
'greatness requires sacrifice.'
'I'm nothing without you.'
'the world has no time for little people like you. it needs people who are willing to do anything for greatness.'
'I am sick of this nanny shit.'
'this was not in the job description. I quit!'
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hey everyone !!  I’m gonna be trying to do a general 31 days of halloween memes so feel free to throw me some horror movies/books/video games ect ect. that you’d like to see some sentence starters from !! 
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the cabin in the woods  sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ;   death ,  drugs ,  violence ,  language ,  alcohol mention
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‘that’s never been a stable scenario.’ 
‘it’s not the first time it’s come down to that.’ 
‘are you even listening to me?’ 
‘I’m getting insecure about it now.’ 
‘we have a lake, and a keg. no more learning!’
‘I learned it from you, okay? I learned it from watching you!’
‘you have no pants.’ 
‘I’m shutting right up.’ 
‘what are you, stoned?’ 
‘I hope this is the right road. it doesn’t even show up on gps. it is unworthy of global positioning.’ 
‘that’s the whole point. get off the grid, right?’ 
‘society needs to crumble. we’re all just too chickenshit to let it.’ 
‘I’ve missed your rants.’ 
‘you will come to see things my way.’ 
‘you were rude to my friend.’ 
‘I didn’t even like hearing that.’ 
‘am I on speakerphone?’ 
‘come on, (name). life is risk.’
‘hey, what is that? in the lake, right there.’
‘there’s something else in the lake. it’s a gorgeous man!’ 
‘don’t kill the gorgeous man, we’re endangered!’ 
‘more than anything I just want this moment to end.’ 
‘truth or dare?’
‘what the hell was that?’ 
‘uh, that makes what kind of sense?’ 
‘what do you think is down there?’ 
‘I’m not sure it’s awesome to be down here.’ 
‘I’m drawing a line in the fucking sand here. do not read the latin.’ 
‘stop being a fucking baby.’ 
‘can we not talk about people in pieces anymore tonight?’ 
‘I have a theory about all this.’ 
‘you seriously believe nothing weird is going on?’ 
‘you’re not seeing what you don’t wanna see.’ 
‘we are not who we are.’
‘I’m the boss of my own brain, so give it up!’
‘I thought there’d be stars.’ 
‘we are abandoned.’ 
‘I’m not leaving here without (name)!’
‘we gotta play it safe. no matter what happens, we have to stay together.’
‘we should split up. we can cover more ground that way.’ 
‘my parents are gonna think I’m such a burnout.’ 
‘I’ll get help.’
‘I’ll fucking limp for help.’ 
‘I’m coming back here. I’m coming back here with cops, and choppers and large fucking guns and those things are gonna pay.’ 
‘you’re missing the point.’ 
‘please, do not go nuts on me, okay, (name)? you’re all I’ve got now.’ 
‘tequila is my lady!’
‘you figured everything.’ 
‘where else are we gonna go?’ 
‘we chose. they made us choose.’
‘they made us choose how we die.’ 
‘why are you trying to kill us?’ 
‘you shouldn’t be here.’ 
‘what’s happening to you is part of something bigger.’ 
‘you’ve seen horrible things.’
‘it’s our task to placate the ancient ones. as it’s yours to be offered up to them.’
‘kill him.’
‘this is part of a ritual.’ 
‘the sun is coming up in eight minutes. if you live to see it, the world will end.’ 
‘maybe that’s the way it should be. if you’ve gotta kill all my friends to survive, maybe it’s time for a change.’ 
‘you can die with them, or you can die for them.’
‘there is no other way.’ 
‘you have to be strong.’ 
‘I’m so sorry I almost shot you.’
‘I’m sorry I let you get attacked by a werewolf.’
‘I’m sorry I let you get attacked by a werewolf and then ended the world.’
‘I think you were right ... humanity ... it’s time to give someone else a chance.’ 
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‘I only ever sing when I’m drunk ... so ask me again at 5 pm.’
‘hey, set your phasers to fun.’
‘I like to see folk take pride in their work, even if some might call that work ‘menial.’ not me, though, I value your labor.’ 
‘I would love to disperse your irritation.’ 
‘I think it’s the sarcasm alarm.’ 
‘unfortunately, I am still fully conscious.’ 
‘sorry to bother you but it’s my job.’ 
‘that sounds rude, I meant it to be self - deprecating.’ 
‘we all have a cool story to tell our therapists and chiropractors.’ 
‘I wish we were in separate rooms and I hate being alone!’
‘hey, dial it down! I’m the one who gets to be mad!’
‘you don’t patronize me by telling me not to be patronized, okay?’
‘I’m sorry, I’ve immediately forgotten what you just said.’ 
‘well, I’ve just mixed us a cocktail of ‘keep calm and suck my balls’.
‘you’re way less annoying than you were thirty seconds ago.’ 
‘I have had enough of your tall attitude and your high mouth.’ 
‘a problem is just a solution without a solution.’ 
‘this is a designated good news area, no downers, no frowners.’ 
‘we are way beyond rekindling, (name). my heart is not a barbeque!’
‘there may be some more bad news, or, as I’m learning to call it, news.’ 
‘eat the rich!’
‘sleeping on the floor is not as comfy as dogs make it look.’ 
‘you’ve been a wild kind of useless.’ 
‘is this what depression looks like, (name)? because if so, get that stuff away from me.’ 
‘you’re like santa clause with a sack full of shit.’ 
‘I’m not fluent in facial expressions.’ 
‘what’s going on in here? smells tense.’
‘oh, you look haunted.’ 
‘I’d close your mouth because it’s not a joke.’ 
‘I don’t like being unhappy. I just don’t.’ 
‘how do you accidentally kiss someone’s neck?’ 
‘I’m laughing because I’m terrified.’ 
‘if it’s any consolation, I hate me.’ 
‘I say a lot of things that are shit.’ 
‘you should never speak to human beings.’ 
‘don’t get hung up on results. the journey is the destination.’ 
‘you’re just saying that because I told you to, aren’t you?’ 
‘if anyone needs to freak out, this is a safe space. emotionally. physically, we’re all in terrible danger.’
‘i’d always hoped that my last words might be better than ‘fuck me, no.’’
‘all I got from that was ‘you’re going to die out here.’‘
‘I haven’t got it. help me more.’ 
‘why the fuck did I say that?’ 
‘it was true when I said it. like a marriage vow.’ 
‘I feel a bit trapped.’ 
‘I’ll have another shot of water, please.’ 
‘I usually don’t drink because it makes me blunt and opinionated.’ 
‘was your oxygen restricted in your early developmental years?’ 
‘don’t ever, ever show anyone your feelings. just bury them as deep as you can.’
‘you’re not a happy drunk.’ 
‘calm ...  and I cannot express this enough ... the fuck down!’
‘that was wrong! hot, but wrong!’
‘I think everything will be okay if we just stick together.’ 
‘two options. one, murder. and two, and I know I keep looping back to this ... murder.’ 
‘are you hurting?’ 
‘you should prepare to enjoy your last moments of happiness.’ 
‘my thoughts connect instantaneously with my mouth. it’s extremely efficient.’ 
‘I never say sorry. like my hero, gandhi.’ 
‘I thought I was calm, but I am not fucking calm! I don’t wanna die!’ 
‘I have been in such a dark place.’ 
‘you like babies so much you wanna be one?’ 
‘I’ve gone through a period of serious introspection since last night.’ 
‘don’t talk and you’ll last marginally longer.’ 
‘I do know suffering, and you’re suffering.’ 
‘if you have to be passive aggressive, do it only with your eyes.’ 
‘you have to think before you speak. and then, think again.’
‘this part of the nightmare is over.’ 
‘that’s just someone that I’m not scared of.’ 
‘we have great banter.’ 
‘that was really bad. we need to work on your comebacks.’ 
‘you can do this, because quite frankly, you have to.’
 ‘I could hug you, but neither one of us wants that.’ 
‘why are you acting like a little foster child with a secret?’ 
‘it was insanely funny. I was just laughing on the inside.’ 
‘am I about to get whacked?’ 
‘this is an intervention.’��
‘lets climb down from a place of anger.’ 
‘back off, buddy, or you will feel my wraith. and I am fire. literally fire.’ 
‘I’m as mad as a fucking bear.’ 
‘you can’t do that because you’ll die.’ 
‘I don’t know why you think you’re right and I am wrong.’ 
‘don’t be as stupid as your face.’ 
‘you can’t just save my life. you gotta make it about you.’ 
‘you’re so cute when you’re lying.’ 
‘it’s not not your fault.’ 
‘there’s plenty of blame to go around. we are all going to get a slice.’ 
‘I’m not very good at this, and you know that, but let’s just pretend that I am.’
‘my decision to make a quick decision was itself a bad decision.’ 
‘I have the decision-making powers of a pigeon trapped in a library.’
‘every room you’re in ripples with tension.’
‘why do I keep thinking i’m clever? I’m not. on a good day I’m barely not stupid.’ 
‘I’m not clever but I look as though I should be.’
‘we’re all hiding. I’m hiding. you’re hiding...’ 
‘poor octopus. eight arms, but no hands. fuck you, god.’ 
‘violence is never the solution.’ 
‘I have never been more attracted to you than right now.’ 
‘my patience has snapped like a 200-year-old breadstick!’ 
‘I don’t mean to be impolite but shut your pie-hole.’ 
‘you know that thing you do where you act sarcastic so we all feel sorry for you? it works. we do.’ 
‘I related to you because you always fell short.’ 
‘I feel like I’m dying and my teeth are falling out.’ 
‘you were like a coworker to me.’ 
‘this has been a horrible day.’ 
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the priory of the orange tree  -  samantha shannon  sentence starters change tenses/pronouns as needed !!  some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying tw ;   death ,  pregnancy 
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‘all the world is a cage in a young girl’s eyes.’
‘there is great power in stories.’
‘all stories grow from a seed of truth. they are knowledge after figuration.’
‘I see through your mask. I see what’s in your heart. it’s the same as what’s in mine. ambition.’
‘have we met? don’t tell me, you’re plainly a fool, and I have no interest in befriending fools.’
‘i’ve always rather fancied an adventure.’
‘oh, come, (name). you know why this is happening. everyone tried to warn you.’
‘what I know is less important than what the world sees.’
‘all you see, in the end, is what I want you to see. such is politics.’
‘this mission may not seem survivable but you never know.’
‘you have ambition. ever apologize for that.’
‘you won’t miss me so much. when you soar above the clouds, we will all seem very small down here.’
‘where I am, I am with you.’
‘what did I do to deserve you turning up to threaten what little I have left of an existence?’
‘you’re old enough to know that not all dreams should be pursued, especially not dreams conceived on the featherbed of love.’
‘trust me. you can do nothing here but die.’
‘I have an interest in survival. I suggest you nurture one, too.’
‘we may be small, and we may be young, but we shake the world for our beliefs.’
‘now I know your secret, and it reeks far worse than mine.’
‘you have not seen death. you have only seen the mask we put on it.’
‘I prefer the taste of mercy. it lets me sleep at night.’
‘rain is water, and so are we. will water defeat you?’
‘you should do as you see fit. there will always be voices telling you what to do, and how to act, but it is you who wears the crown.’
‘you do speak comely words. I wonder if you mean them.’
‘all courts will fall prey to affection and deceit, often veiled as courtesy. but I like to believe that I speak from the heart.’
‘I suspect you fear that your skill will slip between your fingers if you loosen your grip for even a moment.’
‘remember, (name), that a sword does not need to be whetted at all hours to keep it sharp.’
‘dreams reach deep into our pasts.’
‘I do not sleep because I am not only afraid of the monsters at my door, but also of the monsters my own mind can conjure. the ones that live within.’
‘you wear so much armor by daylight that, by night, you can carry it no longer. by night, you are only flesh.’
‘in darkness, we are named our truest selves. night is when fear comes to us at its fullest, when we have no way to fight.’
‘fear will do everything it can to seep inside you. sometimes it may succeed — but never think that you are the night.’
‘balance is necessary in all things, (name) — it doesn’t not equate to disrespect.’
‘I never wanted an adventure. not even one.’
‘monsters often have soft faces. they know how to mask themselves.’
‘how is it you always know what to say to comfort me?’
‘you use the suffering of others for your own gain.’
‘I did not do it out of kindness. I did it because I wanted my life to run a smooth course.’
‘that disappoints me. that dishonors you. but not beyond forgiveness.’
‘that is not the question you must ask. you must ask what we must do.’
‘I have never had any great inclination toward marriage. not the sort of marriage those of royal blood must make — born not of love, but fear of isolation. yet if I refrain the world will stand in judgement.’
‘childing is not always easy. no one talks openly about the difficulties. the discomfort. the uncertainty. so now you feel the weight of your condition, you believe yourself alone in it.’
‘your fear is natural. let no one tell you otherwise.’
‘I am not quite sure what I did without you.’
‘just once, I wanted to be fearless. to take a risk.’
‘try not to be irritating.’
‘I fear death too much to seek it.’
‘my will was not always what it is now. once I was as molten glass, yet to be spun into shape. I sense I have taken a shape she mislikes.’
‘I told you fear was natural, but you must not let it consume you. not when there is so much at stake.’
‘I despise all of you, overweening crows. all any of you think about is what you can peck from me.’
‘you had a great burden to bear, and you bore it bravely.’
‘you have tried to turn yourself to stone. do not be afeared to find that you have not.’
‘fool. I would not be compelled by you or anyone. have I not always given you truth?’
‘you have a ghost, (name). do not become a ghost yourself.’
‘I am a meddler, not a fool.’
‘the water in you has grown stagnant, (name), but it is not beyond cleansing.’
‘you say you desire truth, but truth is a weave with many threads.’
‘I don’t know if I trust the woman you are but I trust the woman I knew.’
‘I confess I am what you would call a sorceress, but no magic is evil. it is what the wielder makes it.’
‘all of us have shadows in us. I accept yours. and I hope you will also accept mine.’
‘you told me we would meet again. I did not want to make you a liar.’
‘blood is never the way forward.’
‘no. you are another dream. you come here to torment me.’
‘fair roses have grown from twisted seeds.’
‘piety can turn the power-hungry into monsters. they can twist any teaching to justify their actions.’
‘I hope you did not keep it from me because you thought I would judge you.’
‘I think you a self-righteous fool whose head is harder than a rock. and I would not change you for the world.’
‘just because something has always been done does not mean that it ought to be done.’
‘(name), you know I love you, but the sense in your head could fit in a thimble.’
‘my mother always said it was best to receive bad news in winter, when everything is already dark. so one can heal for spring.’
‘I know you must go. to ask you to stay would be like trying to cage the wind.’
‘my heart knows your song, as yours knows mine. and I will always come back to you.’
‘for what I have done, I deserve hardship. it’s my fault (name) is dead.’
‘it has been peaceful here but my blood is the sea, and it cannot be still.’
‘do not deny yourself the privilege of living.’
‘the world is full of fools. and they are never more foolish than when they smell eternal life.’
‘who I am and who I was are none of your concern.’
‘I will not kill you this night but what you see before your is a ghost. when you least expect it, I will return to haunt you. I will hunt you to the ends of the earth.’
‘look upon my work. all this destruction is because of you.’
‘you have no choice but to trust me.’
‘to die in the service of a better world would be the highest honor.’
‘let us not think of the future this night. it is not yet dawn. we still have time for airy hopes.’
‘you impress me. I had not thought that one heart could hold such rancor.’
‘you cannot fathom the depth of the enmity I have felt for you. I have cursed your name with every sunrise.’
‘you preyed on me. I was young and afraid and I confided my deepest fear to you.’
‘you always come back. like a weed.’
‘I fell into shadow, and now I must rise, so I might be a better man.’
‘you can’t trust him. he would sell his soul for a handful of silver.’
‘I have no soul to sell. but I may yet earn one.’
‘leave me to my shadows. i’m afraid they are all I have left.’
‘being your friend is quite a strenuous affair, you know.’
‘it will hurt me, to hurt you. you are mine.’
‘I will teach my heart to beat again.’
‘some truths are safest buried. some castles best kept in the sky.’
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‘if I get too close and I’m not how you hoped, forgive my northern attitude.’
‘oh, I was raised out in the cold.’ 
‘as you promised me that I was more than all the miles combined, you must have had yourself a change of heart like halfway through the drive.’ 
‘now i’m stuck between my anger and the blame that I can’t face.’ 
‘I am terrified of weather ‘cause I see you when it rains.’ 
‘I saw your mom she forgot that I existed.’ 
‘it’s half my fault, but I just like to play the victim.’
‘i’ll dream each night of some version of you that I might not have, but I did not lose.’ 
‘now you’re tire tracks and one pair of shoes and I’m split in half, but that’ll have to do.’
‘so I thought that if I piled something good on all my bad that I could cancel out the darkness I inherited from dad.’
‘I am no longer funny ‘cause I miss the way you laugh.’ 
‘you once called me ‘forever’ now you still can’t call me back.’ 
‘I hope this pain’s just passing through, but I doubt it.’ 
‘I’m saying too much, but you know how it gets out here.’ 
‘no winter coat could keep out all the cold of your atmosphere.’ 
‘now I know your name but not who you are.’ 
‘it’s all okay, there ain’t a drop of bad blood.’
‘you got all my love.’
‘if you need me, dear, I’m the same as I was.’ 
‘write me a list of how it is, of how it was, of how it has to be.’ 
‘you burrowed in, under my skin, what I’d give to have you out from me.’ 
‘but I still recall how the leather in your car feels.’ 
‘at the end of it all, I just hope that your scars heal.’ 
‘I swear I was scared to death.’ 
‘I’ll never let you go.’ 
‘everything’s alright when she calls me back.’ 
‘for bullshit, I do not have time.’ 
‘I don’t get much sleep most nights.’ 
‘I’ll love you when the oceans dry. I’ll love you when the rivers freeze.’ 
‘do you lie awake restless?’ 
‘oh, there was heaven in your eyes.’ 
‘I was too afraid of living life in your footsteps.’ 
‘i’m in the business of losing your interest and I turn a profit each time that we speak.’ 
‘come over.’ 
‘I was taking the wrong meds, feels good to be sad.’ 
‘my mouth was designed for my foot to fit in it.’ 
‘the dow jones keeps falling, but I promise you, with the view in the morning, you won’t ever go back.’ 
‘someday I’m gonna be somebody people want.’ 
‘you gave me your word, and now I can’t pronounce it.’ 
‘would we survive in a horror movie? I doubt it, we’re too slow moving. we trust everyone one we meet.’
‘we didn’t know that the sun was collapsing.’
‘I wanna love you ‘til we’re food for the worms to eat.’ 
‘til our fingers decompose, keep my hand in yours.’
‘it’s been a long year.’
‘come over, the party’s gone slower. and no one will tempt you, we know you got sober.’ 
‘there’s orange juice in the kitchen. it’s yours if you want it.’ 
‘feels like i’ve been ready for you to come home for so long that I didn’t think to ask you where you’d gone.’ 
‘why’d you go?’ 
‘I haven’t drank in six months on the dot.’ 
‘it made you a stranger and it filled you with anger.’
‘don’t you find it strange that you just went ahead and carried on?’
‘are we all just pulling you down?’ 
‘remember telling me that you thought you were cursed?’ 
‘I’m in love with every song you’ve ever heard.’ 
‘if I could lose you, I would.’ 
‘those things I miss, but know are never coming back.’ 
‘no thing defines a man like love that makes him soft and sentimental like a stranger in the park.’ 
‘if I was empty space, and you were a formless shape, we’d fit.’ 
‘I’m still angry at my parents, for what their parents did to them.’ 
‘I ignore things, and I move sideways ‘til I forget what I felt in the first place.’
‘at the end of the day, I know there are worse ways to stay alive.’
‘I’m terrified that I might never have met me.’ 
‘if my engine works perfect on empty, I guess I’ll drive.’ 
‘why is pain so damn impatient? ain’t like it’s got a place to be, keeps rushing me.’ 
‘if all my life was wasted, I don’t mind, I’ll watch it go.’ 
‘it’s better to die numb than to feel it all.’ 
‘I drink ‘til I drown, and I smoke ‘til I’m burning.’ 
‘I worry for you, you worry for me. and it’s fine if we know we won’t change.’ 
‘the wreckage of you, I no longer reside in. the bridges have long since been burnt.’ 
‘it’s not halloween but the ghost you dressed up as sure knows how to haunt.’ 
‘I know that you fear that I’m wicked and weary.’ 
‘I know that you’re fearing the end.’
‘I only tell truth when I’m sure that I’m lying.’
‘the weather ain’t been bad if you’re into masochistic bullshit.’ 
‘time moves so damn slow, I swear I feel my organs failing.’ 
‘I stopped caring ‘bout a month ago, since then it’s been smooth sailing.’
‘I would leave if only I could find a reason.’  
‘I got dreams, but I can’t make myself believe them.’
‘spend the rest of my life with what could’ve been.’ 
‘I will die in the house that I grew up in.’ 
‘I don’t wanna say goodbye.’
‘it only falls into place when you’re falling to pieces.’
‘it’s like i’m still here with you.’ 
‘the past is coming back with the light in the morning.’ 
‘can I fix what is broken?’ 
‘for a minute, the world seems so simple.’
‘I am not scared of death, I’ve got dreams again.’
‘it’s all washing over me, I’m angry again.’ 
‘who was I to watch you wilt?’ 
‘you’ll always be a flower on my skin.’ 
‘I promise to be there this time, alright?’ 
‘I’m naming the stars in the sky after you.’ 
‘I spiral out, try and float.’ 
‘i’m remembering I promised to forget you now.’
‘it’s raining and I’m calling drunk.’ 
‘am I honest still?’ 
‘am I half the man I used to be? I doubt it, forget about it.’ 
‘I ain’t proud of all the punches that I’ve thrown, in the name of someone I no longer know.’ 
‘I’ll die for you.’ 
‘I’m untethering from the part of me you’d recognize.’
‘I’ll let the pain metastasize.’
‘I gave your name as my emergency phone call. it rang and rang, even the cops thought you were wrong for hanging up.’ 
‘it just ain’t that simple, it never was.’ 
‘I’m not from around here.’
‘i’ll turn up the music and I’ll forget until it ends, that I’m not ready to let go yet.’
‘it’s typical, I fear. folks just disappear.’ 
‘if I could leave, I would’ve already left.’ 
‘I pull no punches, then I feel bad for months.’ 
‘I finally got sewed up, set a time, then I showed up. now the weight of the world ain’t so bad.’ 
‘I saw the end, it looks just like the middle.’ 
‘I filled the hole in my head with prescription medications and I forgot how to cry.’ 
‘who am I to complain?’ 
‘now the pain’s different, it still exists, it just escapes different.’ 
‘I can finally eat and I can fall asleep, it’s fine.’
‘oh, you’re spiraling again.’ 
‘don’t let this darkness fool you. all lights turned off can be turned on.’ 
‘I’ll drive all night. I’ll call your mom.’ 
‘don’t be discouraged. I’ve been exactly where you are.’ 
‘if you could see yourself like this, you’d have never tried it.’ 
‘don’t want to drive another mile wondering if you’re breathing.’ 
‘won’t you stay with me?’ 
‘this is good land, or at least it was.’ 
‘it makes me smile to know when things get hard, you’ll be far from here.’ 
‘you’re the greatest thing I’ve lost.’ 
‘we ain’t angry at you, we’ll be waiting for you.’ 
we’ll all be here forever.’ 
‘we’re overdue for a revival. we spent so long just getting by.’ 
‘that’s the thing about survival. who the hell likes living just to die?’ 
‘you’re gonna go far.’ 
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‘they say there’s luck in names, and you’ve certainly had luck enough.’
'in my experience, lucky people tend to be the laziest.’
‘where’s the fun in suffering by yourself?’
‘you think you’re that good-looking everyone wants to see you?’
‘desire is the cause of all suffering.’
‘I don’t appreciate being made a puppet for another man’s dirty work.’
‘when I ask myself if future pain is worth it for this life I have now, I always find that it is.’
‘I always knew you had a strong will. but what’s unusual about you is that most strong willed people never understand that will alone isn’t enough to guarantee their survival.’
‘more so than will, survival depends upon an understanding of people and power.’
‘it isn’t strength, but knowledge, that will be our best tool for surviving these difficult times ahead.’
'undoubtedly, chaos brings danger. but there will be opportunities, too.’
‘it’s due to chaos that we’re living through a moment in which even ordinary men can aspire to greatness.’
‘are you going to stab me?’
‘you can’t pray away your fate.’
‘I was merciful. I let you live.’
‘you cause me trouble as well as shame.’
‘you disappoint me.’
‘any power with such comprehensive reach should be understood.’
‘any power with such comprehensive reach should be understood. perhaps especially if they’re on our side.’
‘in my father’s eyes, I’ll always be the failure.’
‘(name) is an easy person to love. the world loves him, and he loves the world, because everything in it has always gone right for him.’
‘you and (name) are two unlike things. don’t fool yourself that he can ever understand you.’
‘I know what it’s like to be humiliated.’
‘any kind of fool can stumble into success once or twice.’
‘you two are such a bad match. can’t you have a single conversation without fighting?’
‘can’t you have a single conversation without fighting?’
‘clever people know when to give in.’
‘if you join his side, you’ll regret it.’
‘how little lives are worth in this war. theirs and ours, both.’
‘you have a lot of feelings in you.’
‘to win a hundred victories, a hundred battles is not the pinnacle of skill. to subdue the enemy without fighting is the pinnacle of skill.’
‘what someone is means nothing about what kind of person they are. truth is in actions.’
‘I didn’t mean to kill. at first.’
‘I wanted to live, so I took a life.’
‘all that means is we have to make this life count.’
‘who did you become, when we were apart?’
‘I might not know you, but I know what you want.’
‘you’ve opened my eyes. there are so many more options than I thought.’
‘you saw something in me that I didn’t know myself.’
‘what kind of man bothers to see potential in a woman, and encourages her despite her own doubts?’
‘rest assured that the only reason I helped you is because it gets me closer to what I want.’
‘you know what’s worse than suffering? not suffering, because you’re not even alive to feel it.’
‘learn to want something for yourself. not what someone says you should want. not what you think you should want.’
‘don’t go through life thinking only of duty. when all we have are these brief spans between our nonexistences, why not make the most of the life you’re living now?’
‘why not make the most of the life you’re living now? the price is worth it.’
‘maybe your suffering is worth whatever it is you want to achieve. but mine wouldn’t be.’
‘that’s all past history. I never think of it.’
‘do you believe that? that one day we’ll be out of a job, because of peace?’
‘have the courage to take power for yourself! do you think it will come to you if you wait?’
‘do you actually believe the idiocy that comes out of your mouth?’
‘you never accepted me for who I am; you never even saw everything I did for you, all because I’m not like (name)!’
‘you always push everyone away. what do you find in it, the loneliness? I couldn’t bear it.’
‘you trust too much. I admire you for it. that you prefer to drawn people closer, rather than push them away. but it’ll get you hurt.’
‘the worst injury you can do to a man is shame him. he can never forget it.’
‘it must have been painful, learning that true wisdom lies in obedience.’
‘are you always thinking do little of me that my defeats seem inevitable?’
‘i’d have thought you’d be the last to cry about (name’s) fate. why can’t we just stand back and let it happen?’
‘so you’re going to save (name) from himself?’
‘and here I thought I was the only one who got manipulated by pretty girls.’
‘why are you lowering yourself by dirtying your hands like this? let someone else take care of this trash.’
‘you were only ever a pretender. you only sat on a pretend throne.’
‘why do we have to play these awful games? what for?’
‘what does anyone want but to be on top, untouchable?’
‘who do you think I am, to think I can make anything happen in my own life? i’m a woman.’
‘I know you don’t want that life. a different one isn’t impossible.’
‘you have something I don’t; you feel for others, even the ones you don’t like.’
‘you want me to believe you’re different. that you can give me something different. but how can I trust that? I can’t.’
‘are you fool enough to believe the future will match your dream of it, with no consideration of the reality of the situation?’
‘I don’t admit anything! I don’t need to! you’ve already made up your mind!’
‘you can’t reason with fools who refuse to see reason.’
‘he was right about you. you’re worthless. worse than that; a curse.’
‘there are people who say that grief will hurt as much as it’s worth.’
‘there are people who say that grief will hurt as much as it’s worth. and there is nothing worth more than a father.’
‘(name) would never put himself on the line for me, or anyone else. but you, you’d do anything for me, wouldn’t you?’
‘i’ve wanted and struggled and suffered for that fate my whole life. I’m not going to stop now.’
‘you are trouble. I’ve never met anyone more trouble than you,’
‘are you so certain of the possibility of change? it seems to me the outcome is inevitable.’
‘what I want has nothing to do with who wins.’
‘every time the world turns its face from you, know it was because of me.’
‘stop blaming yourself and let yourself want it.’
‘stop blaming yourself and let yourself want it. i’ll give it to you.’
‘I have everything I need. whereas you, — you still need me.’
‘nobody expected anything of me. nobody ever cherished me.’
‘I cherish you.’
‘you think you understand me. but don’t forget it goes both ways. like knows like; like is connected to like. I understand you, too.’
‘pure emotions are the luxury of children and animals.’
‘more fool I am, to hope against hope for a change in his nature, that he might actually try to be useful.’
‘I presume you’re not here to kill me.’
‘you think you have power over me because you know a secret. but you don’t.’
‘how can something like that stop me, destroy me, when nothing else has?’
‘look at me and see the person who will win. the person who will rule.’
‘I presume you realize how much I dislike you. wasn’t the last where I said I wanted to kill you clear enough?’
‘you betray you ignorance in less than a sentence.’
‘how willing you were to think the worst of me. why aren’t you happier? i’m just being who you’ve always though I was. i’m giving you the ending you believed in.’
‘the times and means of our deaths have always been fixed, and this is yours.’
‘even the most shining future, if desired, will have suffering at its heart.’
‘i’ll follow you, as far as you want to go.’
‘I wasn’t born with the promise of greatness either. but I have it now. because I wanted it. because I’m strong, because I’ve struggled and suffered to become the person I need to me, and because I do want needs to be done.’
‘you said you’d be different. you lied to me.’
‘when you did this, did you even stop to think about how it might make me feel to bear witness for what you think is justified?’
‘I want what I want, and sometimes I’m going to have to do certain things to get it.’
‘you have two choices. you can rise with me, which I’d prefer. or if you don’t want what I want— you can leave.’
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