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I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here.

Anne Rice

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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
Author
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
New Orleans
Louisiana
Anne O'Brien
A. N. Roquelaure
Anne Rampling
Howard Allen O'Brien
Howard Allen Frances O'Brien
House
Balmy
Beautiful
Orleans
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Physically
Trees
Air
Tree
Days
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The atheism and nihilism of my earlier years now seems shallow, and even a bit cocky.
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An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise.
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I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to do it himself.
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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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I'm Gentleman Death in silk and lace, come to put out the candles. The canker in the heart of the rose.
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Consequently, if you believe God made Satan, you must realize that all Satan's power comes from God and so that Satan is simply God's child, and that we are God's children also. There are no children of Satan, really.
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In the spring of 1988, I returned to New Orleans, and as soon as I smelled the air, I knew I was home. It was rich, almost sweet, like the scent of jasmine and roses around our old courtyard. I walked the streets, savoring that long lost perfume.
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The highest truths a person could discover were rooted in the natural world.
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... what I fear in writing is the safe decision.
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I am an unwilling devil. I cry like some vagrant child. I want to go home.
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If I am an angel, paint me with black wings.
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To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner.
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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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Handsome enough' is this Grim Reaper, Who can snuff all these 'brief candles,' every fluttering soul sucking the air, from this hall -The Vampire Lestat
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Vampires always order hot drinks. They aren't going to drink them but they can feel the warmth and smell them if they're hot, and that is so good.
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I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group.
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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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Keep your secrets Keep your silence It is a better gift than truth
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