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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
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Screenwriter
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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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...what was the good of being a movie werewolf? You howled at the moon you couldn't remember what you did, and then somebody shot you.
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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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The spirit who inhabits her animates us all. Destroy the host, you destroy the power. The young die first the old wither slowly the eldest perhaps would go last. But she is the Queen of the Damned, and the Damned can't live without her.
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Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
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Claudia... you've been a very very naughty little girl.
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Hell's Bells ringing, my secret music.
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You reach deep down and bring up what feels absolutely authentic to you as you move along with the book, but you don't know everything about it. You can't.
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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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I believe in the Biblical documents supporting Jesus. But I have no illusions about them. I think they contain many flaws, scribal errors, and so forth and they are only partial or fragmentary.
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I would have done just about anything for him.
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The vampire is an outsider. He's the perfect metaphor for those things. He's someone who looks human and sounds human, but is not human, so he's always on the margins.
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Was it fair to say I didn't know the full state of my soul?
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I'm hoping what all sentient beings hope ... that somehow I'm part of something larger than myself, in which I play a role, an actual role that is somehow intended and meaningful.
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Fear is only good when you have a choice in things.
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I was a newborn vampire, weeping at the beauty of the night.
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Suffering of sentient beings is like decay it fertilizes the growth of their souls.
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You see,' [Armand] said, 'killing other vampires is very exciting that is why it is forbidden under penalty of death.
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Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is, who live in the grip of the superstitions of the past.
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But the sky was never quite the same shade of blue again.
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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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