"The last thing one discovers in composin"

“The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.”

- Blaise Pascal,

Tag: creative-process, despair, life-and-death, on-writing, opening-lines, poetry,

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“Who is John Galt?”

- Ayn Rand,

Tag: first-lines, galt, objectivism, opening-lines, philosophy, taggart,

386

“My name is Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered.”

- Alice Sebold,

Tag: first-lines, inspirational, life-and-death, opening-lines,

193

All Quotes By Tag: Opening-lines