First Paragraph Quotes

7 quotes by 7 authors

• Lagrange, in one of the later years of his life, imagined that he had overcome the difficulty (of the parallel axiom). He went so far… — Augustus De Morgan
• Elisabeth Sheffield's new novel is multilayered, smart, beautifully written, and funny. I was taken in by the first paragraph and held firmly through the roller… — Percival Everett
• Read him slowly, dear girl, you must read Kipling slowly. Watch carefully where the commas fall so you can discover the natural pauses. He is… — Michael Ondaatje
• The first paragraph. The last paragraph. That's where the story is going and how it's going to end. Or else you'll go off in a… — Hunter S. Thompson
• No woman will ever satisfy me. I know that now, and I would never try to deny it. But this is actually okay, because I… — Chuck Klosterman
• And I think a good writer's gonna make it interesting. From the first paragraph it will all be interesting. Just work at it and work… — Kurt Loder
• And before I'd got to the end of the first paragraph, I'd come up slap bang against a fundamental problem that still troubles me today… — Philip Pullman

Who Wrote These First Paragraph Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 7 First Paragraph Quotes as follows:

• 1 First Paragraph Quote by Kurt Loder
• 1 First Paragraph Quote by Philip Pullman
• 1 First Paragraph Quote by Augustus De Morgan
• 1 First Paragraph Quote by Percival Everett
• 1 First Paragraph Quote by Michael Ondaatje
• 1 First Paragraph Quote by Hunter S. Thompson
• 1 First Paragraph Quote by Chuck Klosterman