The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.
William GibsonTags: first-lines
It was a pleasure to burn.
Ray BradburyTags: opening-lines first-lines
You think you know how this story is going to end, but you don't.
Christopher MooreTags: opening-lines first-lines
No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised and studied, perhaps almost as narrowly as a man with a microscope might scrutinise the transient creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water.
H.G. WellsTags: first-sentence opening-lines first-lines
Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice...
Gabriel García MárquezTags: first-lines spanish colombia español latin-america
What a lark! What a plunge!
Virginia WoolfTags: first-lines
Who is John Galt?
Ayn RandTags: opening-lines philosophy first-lines galt objectivism taggart
Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was coming down along the road met a nicens little boy named baby tuckoo
James JoyceTags: first-lines
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.
David MorrellTags: adventure first-lines military
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.
Ursula K. Le GuinTags: first-lines science-fiction
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