Ernest Hemingway once said that one of the best writing advice he got is to begin by writing one true sentence.

My problem with that is that we are living in a time where a lot of things are easily misunderstood, so one true sentence is not always enough.

I guess this is my way of saying, “I’m gonna say something but I implore the reader to read further because my first line would sound absolutely snobby or pseudo-intellectual and that’s not my intent at all.”

Here goes: