First Lines Quotes
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He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.
Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.
Where shall we three meet again in thunder, lightning, or in rain? When the hurlyburly 's done, when the battle 's lost and won
I'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imagination.
His name was Rambo, and he was just some nothing kid for all anybody knew, standing by the pump of a gas station at the outskirts of Madison, Kentucky.
After killing the red-haired man, I took myself off to Quinn’s for an oyster supper.
Dr Weiss, at forty, knew that her life had been ruined by literature
It's late at night when the memory comes for me, like it always seems to when the relief of sleep seems ready to draw me under.
I never really wanted to die. But I followed through anyway. The pain in my heart was excruciating, and death was beautiful.
On the morning after the daring theft of a priceless James Ensor painting from the Grand Palais in Paris, I was allowed to leave the Les Halles Police Station after only a few hours of questioning.