Impromptu Prompts

Events/Places
The Laundry-Mat
Mumbai, India
Paradise
Home
Golden Birthday
“Coming-of-Age”
S.A.T./A.C.T. testing day
School Assemblies
Graduation
Hollywood (or Hollyweird)
The 2012 Olympics
Non-Tangible Places (ex. The Internet or The Mind)
Black Holes
Imaginationland
Your Favorite Place
The Middle East
Washington D.C.
Least Favorite Place
Tree House
Closet
Watershed Moment
Growing-Up
Cage
Final Round
Concert
Hiding Place
People/Characters
Abraham Lincoln
Bugs Bunny
The Doctor
The Marx Brothers
Jack Abramoff
Lady Gaga
Justin Beiber/Miley Cyrus/“insert tween sensation”
James Franco
Morgan Freeman OR Morgan Freeman’s Voice
Clint Eastwood
Eminem
Wyle E. Coyote
Sherlock Holmes
Hepburn
Jon Stewart/Stephen Colbert
Barbie (as a role model?)
Hipsters
Hooligans
Speechies vs. Debaters
Mario vs. Link (who saves princesses better?)
Hillary Clinton
Joss Whedon
Barack Obama
Your Favorite Person...Ever
Miley Cyrus
Angelina Jolie
Your Personal Role Model
Your Inspiration
John Smith
Objects/Animals/Words
White Rabbit
Subliminal
Cell Phone
Pay Phones
VHS
The BBC
The Academy Awards
S.N.L.
Horror Films
Celebrity
Rat
Kindle vs. Paperbacks
Give competitors any title of a movie/book/song you like
3-D Movies?
Pop or soda or soda-pop?
Double Negative
Red Herring
Memory
Relative
Truthiness
A Divide
Reality
Endangered Species
Melody
River
Freedom
Democracy
Oppression
Censorship
The Internet
Masks
Rainbow
Family


Quotes

“The Nation runs on Dunkin.”

“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” -James Dean

“Do I dare to eat a peach?” T. S. Elliot from The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

“Rarely is the question asked, is our children learning?” -President George W. Bush

"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist." -Queen Victoria

“With great power comes great responsibility.” -Ben Parker from Spider-Man

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” -Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895, Act I

“Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.” -Kurt Vonnegut

“Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything.” -Paris Hilton

"A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read." -Mark Twain

"The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist." -Verbal Kint (Kevin Spacey) from The Usual Suspects

“As the history of the world proves, the truth has no bearing on anything. It's irrelevant and immaterial, as the lawyers say.” -Larry Slade from Eugene O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh

“He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.” -Linda from Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman

“A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” -Greek Proverb

“Necessity is the mother of invention.” -Irish Proverb

“One woman never praises another.” -Estonian Proverb

“Public before private and country before family.” -Chinese Proverb

“Silence was never written down.” -Italian Proverb
"I can do it! I can have it all!" -Liz Lemon from 30Rock
“In an ideal world no one would talk before 10am People would just hug, because waking up is really hard.” —Zooey Deschanel

Random/Silly/Odd
“Snakes on a…”
The Letter I
Glee
Z-Day (The Zombie Invasion)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
What Is Real?
How to Eat an Oreo
Rubber bands and the wars that ensue
Relationship lessons from Romantic Comedies
What would you do with Time Travel?
A Caffeinated Life
Sharknado
Shadows
Dinner with...
Dreams
Nightmares
Your Favorite Word
Free-Style
If you could have one superpower, it would be...?