(   *   &.   –   SUPERNATURAL SENTENCE STARTERS .

• ‘  an old person, huh? in a hospital? phew, better call the coast guard.  ’
  
• ‘  between you and me, it’s freakin’ comfortable. it’s like i’m wrapped in hugs.  ’
  
• ‘  don’t make me lick your damn face.  ’
  
• ‘  don’t you remember? we’re married.  ’
  
• ‘  drive picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole.  ’
  
• ‘  family don’t end with blood.  ’
  
• ‘  for us every day is halloween.  ’
  
• ‘  gun. mouth. now.  ’
  
• ‘  here ghosty ghosty ghosty. come out, come out wherever you care.  ’
  
• ‘  hey! ass butt!  ’
  
• ‘  i can’t do it without you.  ’
  
• ‘  i can’t do this alone.  ’
  
• ‘  i could go into detail, but i’m not going to.  ’
  
• ‘  i don’t care that i don’t care.  ’
  
• ‘  i found a liquor store and i drank it.  ’
  
• ‘  i got to say, you, uh… you don’t suck.  ’
  
• ‘  i lost my shoe.  ’
  
• ‘  i never lied. that’s important. it’s fundamental.  ’
  
• ‘  i started a blog. mostly just pictures of cats, they’re so cute.  ’
  
• ‘  i think the fourth kind is a butt thing.  ’
  
• ‘  i want to know what you are.  ’
  
• ‘  i wasn’t supposed to play favorites, but you were mine.  ’
  
• ‘  i will keep fighting. i’ll keep swinging until i got nothing left.  ’
  
• ‘  if it’s any consolation, i think you’re a truly awful person.  ’
  
• ‘  inside, you’re already dead.  ’
  
• ‘  it’s just an interesting observation. in a, you know, observationally interesting way.  ’
  
• ‘  i’ll pay you money if you sit still.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m in pain, that’s how i’m doing.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m proud of us.  ’
  
• ‘  maybe the spirits are trying to shut down the movie cause the think it sucks. cause, i mean, it kinda sucks.  ’
  
• ‘  maybe you should try ‘plan d’ for ‘dumbass’.  ’
  
• ‘  no matter what you hear or what you see… promise me you won’t get out of bed.  ’
  
• ‘  no one in the history of torture has been tortured with the torture like the torture you’ll be tortured with.  ’
  
• ‘  screw consciousness. that’s what i say.  ’
  
• ‘  so what, our home’s not good enough for the ‘hang in there, kitty’ poster?  ’
  
• ‘  son of a bitch.  ’
  
• ‘  sure, humans are weak and they cheat and steal and destroy and disappoint. but they also give and create, and they sing and dance and love. and above all, they never give up.  ’
  
• ‘  the human soul is not a rubber ball. it’s vulnerable, impermanent, but stronger than you know. and more valuable than you can imagine.  ’
  
• ‘  there ain’t no me if there ain’t no you.  ’
  
• ‘  they are better than us. damn right they’re flawed, but a lot of ‘em try. to do better, to forgive.  ’
  
• ‘  they say you can’t protect your loved ones forever. well, i say screw that. what else is family for?  ’
  
• ‘  too many things are things.  ’
  
• ‘  we didn’t lie. we just avoided certain truths to manipulate you.  ’
  
• ‘  well, boohoo. i’m so sorry your feelings are hurt, princess.  ’
  
• ‘  we’re far from perfect, but we are good.  ’
  
• ‘  we’re the ones you should be afraid of.  ’
  
• ‘  what happens when you’ve decided i can’t be trusted? …again?  ’
  
• ‘  when you betray us, i’ll be the one to carve your heart out.  ’
  
• ‘  who cares where happiness comes from? look, we’re all a little weird, we’re all a little wacky – some more than others – but… if it works, it works.  ’
  
• ‘  you are a great big bag of dicks.  ’
  
• ‘  you brave little soldier. i acknowledge your pain.  ’
  
• ‘  you don’t have to be ruled by fate. you can choose freedom.  ’
  
• ‘  you explain to me… tell me why you abandoned me.  ’
  
• ‘  you have a guinea pig? …where?  ’
  
• ‘  you know who does that? crazy people! we are insane.  ’
  
• ‘  you know who spies on people? spies!  ’
  
• ‘  you, me? we deserve to be loved. i deserve to be loved! i just want to be loved.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re all duct tape and safety pins inside.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re bossy… and short.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re too precious for this world.  ’
  

(   *   &.   –   SHARP  OBJECTS  SENTENCE  STARTERS .

• ‘  all of history was written by men, so… of course they’re gonna make themselves look good.  ’
  
• ‘  as i recall, you couldn’t even get it up.  ’
  
• ‘  bless your heart. bless your heart very much.  ’
  
• ‘  can i sleep over with you?  ’
  
• ‘  does it ever get better, with your family?  ’
  
• ‘  fine, you can sleep in my bed, come on. you can sleep with me.  ’
  
• ‘  hardly matters. you’re ruined. all out of spite.  ’
  
• ‘  i believe she’s outstayed her welcome.  ’
  
• ‘  i don’t mean to sound cruel, but i don’t think part of your heart can ever work if you don’t have kids.  ’
  
• ‘  i forget sometimes how parents aren’t always good for their kids.  ’
  
• ‘  i have to get home for heaven’s sake!  ’
  
• ‘  i miss her sometimes, even though i didn’t know her.  ’
  
• ‘  i never loved you. i hope that is of some comfort to you.  ’
  
• ‘  i think we should just sleep separate tonight then we’ll hang out tomorrow, okay?  ’
  
• ‘  i won’t grow up, not me.  ’
  
• ‘  if i can, you can.  ’
  
• ‘  if somebody says ‘bless your heart’, what they really mean is ‘fuck you’.  ’
  
• ‘  it’s hotter than a whore in church today.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m a bit tired, i think i should just sleep in my bed tonight.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m glad you’re back.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m incorrigible too. only she doesn’t know it.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m just a little frustrated ‘cause the girl i’m seeing won’t call me back.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m not decent. no, i’m not.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m trash, from old money.  ’
  
• ‘  i’ve just never been very good at the adult thing, i guess.  ’
  
• ‘  just forget about it, alright? i have.  ’
  
• ‘  let’s dig deep here… favorite color, favorite ice cream, favorite season? think you can handle it?  ’
  
• ‘  life is pressure. grow up.  ’
  
• ‘  my demons are not remotely tackled. they’re just mildly concussed.  ’
  
• ‘  nothing’s ever your fault, is it?  ’
  
• ‘  please stay.  ’
  
• ‘  please stay. if i can, you can.  ’
  
• ‘  she’s delicate. a rare rose. but not without thorns.  ’
  
• ‘  so, uh, are you guys dating now?  ’
  
• ‘  that day has haunted me.  ’
  
• ‘  well, i’m an unconventional girl, that’s what you like about me.  ’
  
• ‘  well, looks like we both got fucked.  ’
  
• ‘  we’re alike. i knew we would be.  ’
  
• ‘  what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger… unless it kills you.  ’
  
• ‘  what if, after you die, part of you goes to heaven, part of you stays here, just to see how things turn out?  ’
  
• ‘  whenever i’m here, i just– i feel like a bad person.  ’
  
• ‘  you could take advantage of me maybe, when i’m drunk.  ’
  
• ‘  you gonna hit me? be dangerous.  ’
  
• ‘  you have the control and… they like you.  ’
  
• ‘  you turned out so wonderful, smart, beautiful, successful, and brave.  ’
  
• ‘  you were born with it, that cold nature.  ’
  
• ‘  your friend sounds like an after school special.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re a sick fuck.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re like my sister.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re like my soulmate.  ’
  

(   *   &.   –   TO  ALL  THE  BOYS  I’VE  LOVED  BEFORE  SENTENCE  STARTERS .

*   taken  from  the  2018  movie to  all  the  boys  i’ve  loved  before,   based  on  the  series  by  jenny  han.   you  can  also  find  the  book  starters  here.  as  always,   feel  free  to  change  pronouns !

• ‘  a lot of girls would be pretty weirded out by their boyfriend sleeping in someone else’s room, but you’re so trusting.  ’
  
• ‘  am i just a joke to you?  ’
  
• ‘  are you crazy? who’s gonna believe we’re in a relationship if i’m not allowed to kiss you?  ’
  
• ‘  are you keeping tabs on me?  ’
  
• ‘  are you kidding me? this is the reason why you broke up with me?  ’
  
• ‘  are you trying to reject me right now?  ’
  
• ‘  because i’m in love with you. only you.  ’
  
• ‘  before your murder our sister, could i just ask you a question?  ’
  
• ‘  being with you was so easy that sometimes i let myself pretend it wasn’t fake.  ’
  
• ‘  but over time, that feeling just faded away and i missed my best friend. and it wasn’t love.  ’
  
• ‘  can we talk about this? let me drive you home and i’ll explain everything to you.  ’
  
• ‘  can you maybe just admit that some part of you doesn’t want everything in your life to be a fantasy?  ’
  
• ‘  can you turn around? please?  ’
  
• ‘  come on, talk to me. what happened to no secrets?  ’
  
• ‘  do you think you might change your mind?  ’
  
• ‘  duh, first rule of fight club.  ’
  
• ‘  finally, everyone is gonna see you for who you really are.  ’
  
• ‘  for someone who has such good grades, you can be so dense sometimes.  ’
  
• ‘  for someone who’s quiet all the time, you sure have a lot of opinions.  ’
  
• ‘  he is not as confident as he pretends to be. i am not as though as i pretend to be. and you, you are not as innocent as you pretend to be.  ’
  
• ‘  he looks at you like you’re a sexy little rubik’s cube. he can’t figure you out, but he’s having fun trying.  ’
  
• ‘  her face is gonna be in the wrong place!  ’
  
• ‘  her logic was off, but her heart was in the right place.  ’
  
• ‘  how did i let this happen? i’m so stupid.  ’
  
• ‘  how do you tell your fake boyfriend you can’t go with him because you’re starting to have real feelings? you can’t.  ’
  
• ‘  i am way better looking than that guy.  ’
  
• ‘  i can count on you to be honest, always.  ’
  
• ‘  i can’t believe i inadvertently dabbled in porn before i lost my virginity, but it’s been a strange year all around.  ’
  
• ‘  i can’t believe i let you convince me to go on a trip that requires getting up before 7:00 am.  ’
  
• ‘  i could never hate you.  ’
  
• ‘  i don’t know how to be friends with you like this.  ’
  
• ‘  i don’t know what to tell you. that sucks. i’m sorry.  ’
  
• ‘  i don’t understand why you didn’t tell me all this was happening in the first place.  ’
  
• ‘  i heard my cousin dumped you for a college student, that true?  ’
  
• ‘  i heard you have a tail. is that true?  ’
  
• ‘  i just know that he likes you. i can tell by the way he looks at you.  ’
  
• ‘  i just wanna be super clear: i’m flattered, i am, but…  ’
  
• ‘  i just wanna finish this chapter.  ’
  
• ‘  i know you love me.  ’
  
• ‘  i know you’re only being nice to me because i accidentally made a sex tape and you feel bad.  ’
  
• ‘  i like your hair down. you look pretty.  ’
  
• ‘  i love how you’re not afraid of her.  ’
  
• ‘  i need you to know that i like you.  ’
  
• ‘  i need you to know that i like you. and not in a fake way.  ’
  
• ‘  i think it’s funny, you say you’re scared of commitment and relationships, but you don’t seem to be afraid to be with me.  ’
  
• ‘  i thought you were gonna hate me.  ’
  
• ‘  i wrote five love letters so don’t go feeling too special.  ’
  
• ‘  if i hear anyone talking about you or that video, i’m gonna kick all of their asses.  ’
  
• ‘  if it was real and he still doesn’t want me… then at least i’ll know.  ’
  
• ‘  if it wasn’t real then i didn’t lose anyone.  ’
  
• ‘  if you ask, it ruins the whole vibe. be cool.  ’
  
• ‘  if you miss him, why don’t you just tell him?  ’
  
• ‘  if you need me i’ll be in the nurses office, with a migraine, googling justin trudeau shirtless.  ’
  
• ‘  if you really, truly didn’t want those letters to be sent, then why did you address them?  ’
  
• ‘  if you’re gonna have sex in a public place, you’ve gotta deal with the consequences.  ’
  
• ‘  is it so unbelievable that someone could like me?  ’
  
• ‘  it was fated, that we should meet like this.  ’
  
• ‘  it was spin the bottle, you psycho! and it was tongueless!  ’
  
• ‘  it’s a cool trick, right? you wanna see me do it again?  ’
  
• ‘  it’s bad enough if a guy were to do this, but a girl? that’s despicable.  ’
  
• ‘  it’s been a strange year all around.  ’
  
• ‘  it’s cold outside. i don’t do cold.  ’
  
• ‘  i’d say if anyone stupidly fell for someone who doesn’t like them back, it’s not you.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m gonna kill you.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m just here to take down one of those chocolate shakes.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m just so tired of writing love letters. it’d be nice to receive them.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m more real to you than he is.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m not trying to date you.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m officially back to being invisible.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m onto a nickname for you: largie, it’s funny because you’re so small!  ’
  
• ‘  i’m sorry i didn’t sit next to you.  ’
  
• ‘  i’m tired of being second best or fake best.  ’
  
• ‘  last night was a mistake.  ’
  
• ‘  like i said, i didn’t do it.  ’
  
• ‘  look, i am really sorry. about everything.  ’
  
• ‘  look, i just wanna say that i really– i appreciate it, but it’s never gonna happen.  ’
  
• ‘  no one’s ever liked me like that.  ’
  
• ‘  no, this is a fight i have to handle myself.  ’
  
• ‘  no, you’re not just a joke to you, you just don’t understand the situation.  ’
  
• ‘  oh… it’s you.  ’
  
• ‘  screw you, you know my feet are always cold.  ’
  
• ‘  she just stopped drinking caffeine for some diet, i think she’s just in withdrawal.  ’
  
• ‘  she’s gorgeous, but you have way better style.  ’
  
• ‘  since you’ve been together, i’ve never seen you so happy.  ’
  
• ‘  sleep where you want, sluts.  ’
  
• ‘  so here’s the thing, i don’t actually like you. i just had to make it look like i liked you so someone else wouldn’t think i liked them.  ’
  
• ‘  so love and dating? i love to read about it and it’s fun to write about and to think about in my head, but when it’s real… yeah, it’s scary.  ’
  
• ‘  so, what, now you’re ignoring me?  ’
  
• ‘  still think you haven’t gotten a love letter?  ’
  
• ‘  stop. don’t finish that sentence.  ’
  
• ‘  the more people that you let into your life, the more they can just walk right now.  ’
  
• ‘  the reason i went to her room that night was to tell her that it’s over because… i’m in love with you.  ’
  
• ‘  then again, he’s a jock and they’re slow learners.  ’
  
• ‘  there’s no one like you.  ’
  
• ‘  this is all your fault! i hate everyone!  ’
  
• ‘  those shoes weren’t just cool, i thought they were kind of hot.  ’
  
• ‘  um, hi… personal space, much?  ’
  
• ‘  we are still together. you’re just trying to pull out because you’re scared.  ’
  
• ‘  we can never tell anyone that this relationship is fake because it would be too humiliating for both of us.  ’
  
• ‘  we need to have a contract so we’re on the same page about the rules.  ’
  
• ‘  we’re still cool, right?  ’
  
• ‘  …we’re still talking about her?  ’
  
• ‘  what do i have to do to get you to bring me one of these tomorrow?  ’
  
• ‘  what do you put in a contract for a real relationship?  ’
  
• ‘  what if we let people think we were actually together? just for a little while.  ’
  
• ‘  why didn’t you just tell me that? i feel like i would’ve understood.  ’
  
• ‘  you are such a snob!  ’
  
• ‘  you can be mad at someone and still miss them.  ’
  
• ‘  you can’t just sit up in your room writing love letters that you’re never gonna send out.  ’
  
• ‘  you didn’t even say it wasn’t true? you just let everyone think we had sex in the hot tub when you know we didn’t?  ’
  
• ‘  you didn’t tell anyone about last night, did you?  ’
  
• ‘  you gonna break my heart?  ’
  
• ‘  you got rules? come on, you really know how to zap the fun out of a situation.  ’
  
• ‘  you gotta trust.  ’
  
• ‘  you have this whole judgy face scenario going on.  ’
  
• ‘  you kissed me first.  ’
  
• ‘  you knew that i liked him and you kissed him anyway!  ’
  
• ‘  you know i’m gay, right?  ’
  
• ‘  you know people usually check behind them before they reverse to, you know, avoid killing others.  ’
  
• ‘  you know what? if you want me to read that then you have to give that to me.  ’
  
• ‘  you look good. you always look good.  ’
  
• ‘  you look pretty. i’ll prove it to you.  ’
  
• ‘  you owe me braid crowns for the rest of your life.  ’
  
• ‘  you should never go to college with a boyfriend.  ’
  
• ‘  you were never second best.  ’
  
• ‘  your filthy little secret’s safe with me.  ’
  
• ‘  your mouth is saying something, but your mouth said something completely different.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re like a sweet, innocent girl and he’s a complete dick. i don’t get it!  ’
  
• ‘  you’re officially pg-13 again.  ’
  
• ‘  you’re still in love with this bon iver wannabe?  ’
  
• ‘  you’ve gotta tell people how you feel when you feel it.  ’
  

corvase:

healthy conversation dialogue starters

feel free to use :)

• “do you want a hug or do you want to be alone?”
• “do you want to be comforted or do you want to be distracted?”
• “what can i do for you right now?”
• “that’s okay.”
• “i’m not okay with that, though.”
• “are you okay with that?”
• “it’s okay if you’re mad. it’s okay to be angry and it’s okay to cry and be sad. its okay to not be okay at all.”
• “do what you need to do, i’m here when and if you’re ready to speak.”
• “i’m okay with waiting— i’ll be here no matter how long you need.”
• “yeah, but i don’t want you to be that for me. i don’t want you to be that person, that’s not who you are.”
• “i’m okay with you caring for me and defending me. what i’m not okay with is you thinking that caring for me makes you entitled to being my partner or #1 in my life.”
• “im not afraid to cut you out of my life if it’s what i need to be sane, okay? i need you to understand that i can and will survive without you.”
• “no. you don’t have that power over me.”
• “you’re not entitled to my love, especially not after how you treated me.”
• “i love that i’m strong as hell without you but i’m stronger with you. i love that i know that, now. i don’t want to live without you, but i know i’ll survive even if i’m forced to. i love us.”
• “i love our growth so much.”
• “i love that i’m a person i can be proud of. i love that you’re with me on this journey.”
• “i’ve been talking to a therapist lately.” “marry me now.”
• “my love isn’t conditional.”
• “your love was conditional. that was the issue.”
• “i need you to take initiative.”
• “let me know now if this isn’t something you want to work through.”
• “i felt like we were at the end and i’m sorry i avoided talking to you instead of confronting that.”
• “i’m sorry i made you feel like there was something here.”
• “im sorry i assumed something was here. that’s not fair to you.”
• “i shouldn’t have believed that. not without talking to you.”
• “let me take responsibility for my faults. going through this doesn’t mean i get to hurt other people and get away with it.”
• “i’m sorry i hurt you.” “i know, but that’s fine.”
• “just because getting hurt is inevitable doesn’t mean you should let yourself be.”
• “i don’t need you to tell me i’m worth something. Goddammit i was worth something without you and i will be even if you don’t want me.”
• “i don’t think you made me someone of worth. you helped me realize that i had worth all along.”
• “stop saying thank you. you being cared for isn’t something that i’m rewarding you with it is your right as someone who cares about you.”
• “you aren’t entitled to everyone’s love but damn if you shouldn’t settle for people who use that to their advantage.”
• “you have no right to my secrets. if i wanted to tell them to you i would and you have no business hurting me over jealousy.”
• “this jealousy thing isn’t working.”
• “this isn’t working. how can we make this work?”
• “i want to work through this.” “me too.”
• “i need you to listen to me right now.”
• “i need you to look at me right now.”
• “understand that i’m my own person. i need you to understand that. please.”

i feel like we as humans are problem solvers! we always want to fix issues but sometimes people just want to know you’re there :) hope u have fun letting your characters experience healthy relationships bc they deserve it!!!!