chillyhellion
chillyhellion t1_j0m7afr wrote
"And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good."
East of Eden, John Steinbeck
chillyhellion t1_j0m72bc wrote
Reply to comment by vedant-mate in Which quote from a novel compelled you to read that entire novel? by vedant-mate
I think a lot of redditors specifically are exposed to first-line quotes because there are a lot of "what's the best opening line of a novel" threads in r/books.
I'm honestly struggling to think of a quote that drew me to a book that wasn't an opening line, lol.
chillyhellion t1_j0m7is3 wrote
Reply to comment by Different-Seesaw-415 in Which quote from a novel compelled you to read that entire novel? by vedant-mate
Song of Achilles? Lol