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Anne Rice Inspirational Quotes (224)

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I think to feel this happy is to be miserable, to feel this much satisfaction is to burn.
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…being an atheist required discipline very like that of being Catholic. One could never yield to the idea of a supernatural authority, no matter how often one might be tempted. To think that a personal God had made the world was to yield to a demonic and superstitious and destructive belief.
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Then, are you master of us all? You didn't teach her that. Was she supposed to imbibe it from my quiet subservience?
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And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.
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It was as if when I looked into his eyes I was standing alone on the edge of the world...on a windswept ocean beach. There was nothing but the soft roar of the waves.
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In the chapel you prayed to be a saint and now I will make you a god.
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The most difficult novel I have had to write in terms of just getting it done was The Vampire Lestat. It took a year to write.
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God, why didn't you make us all dogs?
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It is very disturbing to see people use Christianity and the Bible to support a certain political agenda, especially when one cannot connect that agenda with the authentic teachings of Christ.
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The world doesn't need any more mediocrity or hedged bets.
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Roman influence seeds itself, sprouting mighty oaks right through the modern forest of computers, digital disks, microviruses and space satellites.
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I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on...
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The earth here is beautiful. And it still belongs to the dead.
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Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of enough.
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An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise.
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I don't believe in hell. The idea that a supreme being would make hell is ridiculous. An eternity of pain that results in no learning, reformation or rebirth is a nauseating idea. It's one of the reasons I left Christianity. I simply could not accept that version of God.
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I do want to go another way - to write something completely different.
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I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am by American writers, there's no doubt about that.
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I’d thought I knew what beauty was in women but she’d surpassed all the language I had for it.
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I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love.
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Time can tick when there is no clock.
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In the very depths of Hell, do not demons love one another?
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Making a film, I've learned, can be an exhausting process, due to the need for backing, distribution, etc.
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And so this young one, this young one whom I had so loved, I had to forsake, no matter how broken my heart, no matter how lonely my soul, no matter how bruised my intellect and spirit.
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