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I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work them in always, in some way.

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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
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New Orleans
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Anne O'Brien
A. N. Roquelaure
Anne Rampling
Howard Allen O'Brien
Howard Allen Frances O'Brien
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The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.
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What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover.
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In the name of Christ, I refuse to be anti-gay. I refuse to be anti-feminist. I refuse to be anti-artificial birth control. I refuse to be anti-Democrat. I refuse to be anti-secular humanism. I refuse to be anti-science. I refuse to be anti-life. In the name of Christ, I quit Christianity and being Christian. Amen.
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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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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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I like to read things I've read before. It's like listening over and over to your favorite song.
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I assume as a child Jesus had to learn how to do carpentry, learn Torah, learn all the things a human child had to learn. If He was human in all ways except that He did not sin, this must have been the case.
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I don't believe in anything, Mother, I said. You told Armand long ago that you believe you'll find answers in the great jungles and forests that the stars will finally reveal a vast truth. But I don't believe in anything. And that makes me stronger than you think
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That morning I was not yet a vampire, and I saw my last sunrise. I remember it completely, and yet I can't recall any sunrise before it. I watched the whole magnificence of the dawn for the last time as if it were the first. And then I said farewell to sunlight, and set out to become what I became.
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How pathetic it is to describe these things which can't truly be described.
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Oh, the lies that I have told myself and others. I knew it yet I didn't know.
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We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, absolutely nothing we can do about the force and the lure of this knowledge.
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When you think night and day and every moment only of pleasing me, things will be very easy for you.
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I didn’t look to the shore much after this first long and memorable glimpse. I looked up at Heaven and her court of mythical creatures fixed forever in the all powerful and inscrutable stars. Ink black was the night beyond them, and they so like jewels that old poetry came back to me, the sound even of hymns sung only by men.
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The greatest create of power you have on earth, whether you are an angel, a spirit, a man or woman or child is to help others.
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I have to move away from organized religion. The toxic confusion and anger I was feeling in church had become too great.
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