Prompts
Quotes From My Older Works
This prompt list is full of quotes from my own writing, in particular older works I either never finished or never published.
[NAME] indicates a name should be inserted in that spot, same with [SURNAME] for a surname. Pronouns have been switched to use "they/them" but can be changed as you need them! Any other gendered terms can be switched to whatever you need. :)
“Art therapy isn't about the quality of what you create, it's about the story.”
“I received a cry for help from somewhere within this town.”
“You show any sign of being different in high school and your immediately labelled weird and put through hell.”
“You're thinking about what I told you last night, aren't you?”
“So. Must be kind of weird to be sitting in front of your own grave huh?”
“Let's just say I had to give a lot to look this beautiful forever.”
“They may be like their daddy but they still have my blood pumping through their veins!”
“Oh don't get me wrong, they’re a complete dumbass, but they’re also intelligent.”
“I see visions and I have seen you in so many of them.”
“So you think there's some conspiracy that lead you here?”
“I'm no healer, but I can at least wrap up your wounds!”
“Hey I'm given a weird note in class, I can't help being curious at what the hell it says.”
“They said they’d never leave me! They promised they’d never go! Why did they take them away from me?”
“They are merely a shadow of my past, one that I admit I do not understand the motives of right now.”
“Is there anywhere outside I can just go for a few minutes... I feel a little claustrophobic here.”
“Either they’re even weirder than we thought, or they’ve spent a lot of time around other telepaths.”
“They saved my life that day, and in the end, I was useless to save theirs.”
“[NAME] was once my closest friend. I regret that our paths separated so drastically.”
“Good of you to join us [NAME]. You got here one minute before the class starts.”
“You've been away for many years. Many things have changed.”
“I left with my closest confidant a means to contact me should anything come up.”
“I know I've eavesdropped on more than a few conversations in my time.”
“I didn't know how to tell you by mail, I wanted to tell you in person.”
“I wonder if this is what the shadow man was talking about.”
“Get away from here and pretend you were never anywhere near.”
“They seems nervous but I can't see why they think they’re in danger?”
“We don't want to force you into anything until you’re ready. Just know when you are ready, we'll be there for you.”
“If even this lumbering beast creature can see that this is a bad idea, then it is clearly an awful situation!”
“So do you solve EVERYTHING with that damned sword or...?”
“There's just always been this... Air of sadness around them, like they’ve been going through hell their entire life.”
“Holy fuck! He can fucking levitate? How?”
“I am rather surprised to find a statue that looks almost identical to myself.”
“So much for keeping a low profile.”
“Immortality is a lie, anyone who claims they can live forever is just deluding themselves.”
“Oh shit grocery shopping I forgot I should have done that”
“Think of it as a gesture of how much I believe in you.”
“[NAME], what happened to you was a terrible injustice.”
“Right. That does raise more questions, but thanks for letting me know.”
“I am pleased that you stood by each other. I am glad that the four of you are such good friends.”
“If they really are like me, then you know nothing will stop them from involving themself.”
“Are you sure though? I feel bad about eating stuff you've paid for without putting anything towards it.”
“What did you do to deserve being shipped off to this hell hole?”
“Just cause we live together doesn't make us friends, so no I don't want to hang out with you after class.”
“It is very dangerous, I could not forgive myself if you or anyone else within these walls were to get hurt.”
“Sorry, I really need to get back, I'm kind of worried about them being alone right now.”
“I like to think of photographs as physical memories. They're pictures of things that once were, preserved forever... Even if your memory fades and withers, photographs will always be there. Proof that you’re alive.””
“I understand you wanted to save your own necks.”
“[NAME], if they even existed, has been dead for centuries.”
“I'm fine. I wouldn't want to have my roomie collapse upon 5 minutes of meeting me... That'd be an awkward one to explain to my brother.”
“Your past will always hurt, and it will always feel like it's haunting you, but it does not define you.”
“So you're using your super underground hacker skills to help now?”
“Besides I can tell that you are painting a fire right now, so you're not as bad as you believe you are.”
“[NAME], if one of those is a cupcake frappe for me, I swear I will name my first born child after you.”
“They’ve been sick for as long as I remember, but that isn't what I mean...”
“For someone who claims to not want to be my friend, you sure do keep buying me drinks!”
“See neither of us want awkward conversations with family.”
“We have a bit of an emergency, [NAME] got a text from their parent's that they're coming to visit today, so we need to get the place clean.”
“This world is dangerous. It’d be best if you do not come here again.”
“The creature that was confined within that statue was a great evil.”
“Oh it's really nothing to worry about they've just... You know... Lost... A few students.”
“Everything about them just screams that something terrible happened to them.”
“You really don't deserve whatever it is that's happening to you, and I don't want one of you to have to die to realise that.”
“But I'd better happier still to have them in my life again.”
“Which of us was Dad 1 again?”
“You'd think they'd want to be a bit more subtle than that.”
“I don't belong in a happy family home...”
“Huh. Looking good, [NAME]. The drawing I mean... Not that you don't look good... You do, it's just... I made that 10 times worse for myself didn't I?”
“You see the people of the world fall into two categories. Those who are useful, and those who are not. You three are all lucky to fall into category A.”
“Well, technically it's only one baby.”
“Uh. Excuse me, why the fuck am I 'The Blonde One'?”
“If I thought [NAME] wanted you to know I'd tell you, that's why I wanted to know what they’d told you already, but I can't betray my friends trust like that.”
“[NAME], I know we really shouldn't ask this of you, but right now it turns out you are the only person we know without either freaky powers or enough muscle to punch straight through a brick wall.”
“I mean, given all the weird abilities people have, maybe there's someone out there who just... has the ability to not die.”
“Don't give me that judgemental look, the alien I fucked is my spouse. I didn't just go find some random alien.”
“When I left, my history was supposed to be left in the dark and forgotten. That apparently didn't happen however.”
“I barely know them and yet I feel so scared for them. Like if something were to happen to them it'd tear me apart.”
“You three really didn't account for someone calling you out on your bullshit did you?”
“Well... I can hardly deny a guy their breakfast, can I?”
“You know, like you do as a normal mortal adult.”
“For someone who managed to get married in the past, they’re completely blind to when someone's into them.”
“If you truly wish to help in this quest, you should begin to think more of your battle technique.”
“Who are you calling an idiot? You almost walked into a door five minutes ago!”
“What? Scared? Maybe you shouldn't be such a discusting shitstain, and then you wouldn't have to worry!”
“They found something they wanted to protect.”
“Alright, class dismissed, please do not forget your homework... Please. I am actually begging you.”
“I'll have you know I'm thousands of years old, thank you very much.”
“And you think it's connected to the new mystery people because?”
“It's okay. Well. It's not. But. It will be okay. I'm learning to cope, I'm learning that what happened that day doesn't have to define my life.”
“It bothers me how much of myself I see in them.”
“On the other hand, I'm going to be the one telling them if you approved or not, and I'm not sure I'm going to survive telling them you didn’t.”
“What the hell did we do to deserve this misery?”
“We weren't meant to get this involved, we were just going to keep our head's down and not be noticed, I didn't think anyone would question it.”
“How can I help any of them if I can't even help myself?”
“The sudden revelation that they are not alone in the universe could potentially do more damage than good.”
“Luckily I've had an idea I've wanted to get down for ages, so why not use this as an excuse to do so.”
“You have a large role to play in this story, [NAME].”
“Thank you for the lift. I swear I'll find a way to make it back up to you guys eventually.”
“They told me to go and change the world for them. They always thought that I could do better than what we were given.”
“How are you holding up? Did you take your meds this morning?”
“I can not help but smile at how lady destiny works sometimes.”
“I have no idea who you are but I feel left out, so I'm sure that if we had met you'd have probably tried to kill me too.”
“You always treat me so kind, and I do nothing but push you away and run.”
“Don't shoot the messenger, that's just what the guy told me.”
“Nice statue, they got your good side, huh?”
“I'm in America now. Land of the free and land of getting dicked down good.”
“And evidently from the fact you are still here, I did not try hard enough.”
“It surprises me that you would come back here after the events you witnessed.”
“I've only ever had one conversation with them and they seemed desperate to get out of it as quickly as possible.”
“[NAME], if I told you that you aren't alone in the universe, would you believe me?”
“I felt bad about breaking your pot, so I got you a new one!”
“Despite everything I'm glad you idiots are part of my life.”
“Not like headquarters really gives a damn about us either way, so whatever.”
“You were curious, you'd witnessed a strange event and you wanted an explanation, I can not blame you for that.”
“Forgive me if I appear wary. After all, the last time we met, you did try to kill me.”
“With all due respect, your immaturity is not charming me right now.”
“I'm not angry with them, I'm angry with YOU. Why didn't you tell me all this happened?”
“The key to defeating them was sealing the darkness away somewhere.”
“Look I'm... Really sorry I picked you up like that... I just... I was so sure you were going to just deck that guy and I didn't want that for your sake. I didn't know what else to do.”
“I lost everyone I ever loved and cared about, because I couldn't save them, but you guys can do something to save yourselves.”
“It's not a happy story though, you probably don't want to know.”
“[NAME], consider those words you just said to me, and think about it for a second.”
“If it makes you feel better, a week into my freshman year in high school I kicked a senior in the dick for harassing another freshman for being gay.”
“I hope both of you will shut the fuck up.”
“I don't believe they’re a threat to you. If they were, they would have hurt you by now.”
“Who would try and call on someone who was dead?”
“Maybe in the future there will be a time when we call upon you as an ally, but right now [NAME], I'd rather you be safe.”
“Then one day I hacked into the database of a very well known global brand and they figured out that I was the one who got in and next thing I know swat are on our doorstep.”
“Last night I saw you and [NAME] enter the same room... Do you guys sleep in the same room?”
“Well, I'm not exactly straight to begin with [NAME].”
“Sweetie, could you try not to throw pie at anyone this week?”
“Well I'd say after what we just went through, we're friends, right?”
“I ask you look after that sword, it is very precious to me.”
“Magic is all well and good [NAME], but it does not hurt to have a physical option as well.”
