Generic Writing Prompts
- If you could grow up to be famous, what would you want to be famous for?
- How would the world be different if animals could talk>
- If you could invent something that would make life easier for people, what would you invent?
- What do you thing would be the hardest thing about being blind?
- If you could make one rule that everyone in the world had to follow, what rule would you make?
- What is the best prank you have ever witnessed?
- If money was of no concern, what would your dream vacation be?
- Why do kids put rings in their eyebrows, nose, and/or tongue?
- If you could have only two foods for the rest of your life, what two foods would you choose?
- If you had to have one of the following things, which would you pick and why? - really long nose hairs, hair in your ears, massively hairy armpits
- If a genie would give you only one wish, and you couldn't wish for more wishes, what would you wish for and why?
- What is the best lie you have ever told? ever heard?
- If you had to have a disability, which one would you pick and why? - blindness, deafness, mute, inability to walk
- What do you think makes a person good-looking?
- What would you do if you saw a group of guys who looked like a gang walking toward you?
- Do you think that kids as young as 12 can fall in love? If not, at what age do you think that happens?
- What do you think is beyond the stars?
- What sport (that you haven't tried) do you think you would be good at? Why?
- If you were going to have a weird, unusual pet, what would it be and why?
- Do you think honesty is always the best policy?
- If you could look like anyone, who would it be? Why?
- Do you think girls look better with or without makeup? Why?
- Do you think it's OK for guys to cry?
- Describe the most beautiful place you have ever visited.
- What are your two favorite movies of all time?
- Do you feel you are as intelligent as most of your friends? Why or why not?
- What is the scariest movie you have ever seen?
- Not counting your religion, which religions do you find interesting? Why?
- Do you think you live in a dangerous neighborhood? Why or why not?
- Do you ever feel like you could lose your temper so badly that you could hurt someone? If so, what made you feel like that?
- What is the grossest thing you can think of?
- What do you think is the right age for marriage?
- If you could trade lives with someone you know, who would it be?
- What would you do if you were invisible for a day?
- What is your very earliest memory as a child?
- Do you believe men and women are equally smart?
- Have you ever had a recurring dream? What was it about?
- What kind of person should be President of the United States?
- What are the most important things in life?