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Quotation from The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
“Howard Roark laughed.”
The Fountainhead, Part One, Chapter 1, opening sentence (Bobbs-Merrill, 1943)
The novel's first sentence, introducing Roark on the morning of his expulsion, untroubled by it.
Citation: "Howard Roark laughed." — Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead, Part One, Chapter 1, opening sentence (Bobbs-Merrill, 1943). (id the-fountainhead-q1)
Portrait: Ayn Rand (1943 Talbot portrait), Talbot (credited); published by the Bobbs-Merrill Company, Public domain.
