Famous First Lines


1All children except one grow up.
2The great fish moved silently through the night water, propelled by short sweeps of its crescent tail.
3Marley was dead to begin with
4Last night I dreamed I went to Mandalay again.
5Call me Ishmael
6It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
7If you want to find Cherry Tree Lane, all you have to do is ask the policeman at the cross roads
8Mr and Mrs Dursley of number four, privet Drive, were proud to say they were perfectly normal, thank you very much.
9When shall we three meet again, in thunder, lightning or in rain
10Scarlett O’Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realised it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were
quiz kindly submitted by Phillco on 8th September 2009