SciFi/Fantasy First Line Game

I was going through some old notes and I found this little brainstorm of an idea. This was my opening line to a short I never finished, but I thought I thought of this thread when I read it.

The two ways of escaping Marhawk Prison were good behavior and suicide, and David did not know his manners.

You should never have let her die.

(In italics because it's the characters thoughts.)

Blinkk said:

One of the people in my head will die this afternoon.

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Oh and I love this one, Blinkk.

"The black swan will be your albatross, raven."

"We hide in the darkness. We wait. This is how we make war. This is how we survive."

"I may die in three minutes."

"I am easily tracked, but none dare hunt me."

badducky said:

To be a time traveler is to assume that the world should change before I ever do.

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love this one

The wizarding ways were fading; so gathering the last of our energies, we opened a portal to a new land.

[FONT=&quot]The fastest way to go broke gambling was spending your own money to do so.[/FONT]

I have found the diary of my imaginary friend.

This world was never my own, only the strong could survive. I only needed a blade.

Alan was seven when his first summer ended.

"It is time, Commander."

Krel's rifle pulsed with magical power, frost coating the snowflake edged metal, as he took aim.

Once, there were seven dwarfs, and why there wasn't a full crew was the source of much contention.

TStarnes said:

"It is time, Commander."

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Hunt for Red October?

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Night_Writer said:

I have found the diary of my imaginary friend.

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That's scary. But intriguing.

Tod Moran said:

Hunt for Red October?

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Nope. Its from a book I'm working on It's an AI talking in his head

Mihael’s comrades joined in his efforts to calm her, but even as her sobs quieted, the voices in her head did not, and she wondered if she was going to be their dinner.

TStarnes said:

Nope. Its from a book I'm working on It's an AI talking in his head

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It is also the opening of The Hunt for Red October. Anyone familiar with the Clancy novel is going to recognize it. BTW, they just reenacted the helicopter to sub scene with Marcone of France. Life imitates art.

Tod Moran said:

That's scary. But intriguing.

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Thanks. I just wish I could come up with a book I could follow it up with.

Travis Walker had never seen someone dissolved alive before.

Putting a hand to his mouth, Dren Saeydrin slurped, and the wayward bit of human meat disappeared down his maw.

No, I don't want to eat my coworkers.

My little brother never forgave me for plucking out his eyeball, not for the actual act, but for what I found inside his head.