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“A screaming comes across the sky.”
― Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow

“All this happened, more or less.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“Call me Ishmael.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

“A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick Deckard.”
― Philip K. Dick

“Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.”
― James Joyce, Ulysses

“Hazel Motes sat at a forward angel on the green plush train seat, looking one minute at the window as if he might want to jump out of it, and the next down the aisle at the other end of the car.”
― Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood