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I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek.

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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Anne O'Brien
A. N. Roquelaure
Anne Rampling
Howard Allen O'Brien
Howard Allen Frances O'Brien
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When you find out there is no ultimate good and evil in which you can place your faith, the world does not fall apart at the seams. It simply means that every decision is more difficult, more critical, because you are creating the good and evil yourself and they are very real.
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Be kind. Always if you have a choice, be kind.
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The evil of one murder is infinite, and my guilt is like my beauty - eternal. I cannot be forgiven, for there is no one to forgive me for all I've done.
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Yes, I know, And I love to hear you say it, Louis. I need to hear you say it. I don't think anyone will ever say it quite like you do. Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!
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I don't like myself you know. I love myself. I'm devoted to myself till my dying day. But I don't like myself.
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Pride is the parent of destruction pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive.
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I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces.
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Thank God he killed the guy. Oh, now, wait a minute. What kind of a prayer was that!
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The fans, the vampire groupies, love the idea of this androgynous, preternatural figure stalking the night, and craving aesthetic pleasure just as he craves blood, wearing only the best velvet clothes, and savoring red roses.
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Some mysteries are simply irresistible,” she said. “They have components that alter a life.
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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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Perhaps this is the only real evil left.
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Drink from me and live forever. Lestat de Lioncourt
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None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.
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Amazing what the British do with language the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely.
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