Opening Line Quotes
- But there's one thing I'm sure about. An opening line should invite the reader to begin the story. It should say: Listen. Come in here.… — Stephen King
- I've always heard that women secretly want their father. So I used to walk around in a 1950s business suit, with a hat and a… — Conan O'Brien
- My opening line to my students, and a recurring theme in my classes, was that the big design problem isn't designing a house for your… — Richard Saul Wurman
- The opening line from a journal can be the beginning of a song. — Judy Collins
- I woke up one morning with this song in my head, and the opening line of the song is, 'My name was Richard Nixon, only… — Bruce Cockburn
- I think it is important to begin with a statement in your speech that grabs the attention of the audience. I try to make my… — Charles R. Swindoll