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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
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Novelist
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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But death we are, and death we've always been.
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The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that and maybe sleeping beauty's dead.
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Cities have distinct personalities. It's a matter of knowing it.
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Because, she said, that is what men would call it. They invented Satan, didn't they? Satanic is merely the name they give to the behavior of those who would disrupt the orderly way in which men want to live.
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I promised that from now on I would write only for the Lord.
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An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise.
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Advice to a new writer: There are no rules in this profession. Do what is good for you. Read books and watch films that stimulate your writing. In your writing, go where the pain is go where the pleasure is go where the excitement is. Believe in your own original approach, voice, characters, story. Ignore critics. Have nerve. Be stubborn.
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I stumble through a carnival of horrors
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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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When we love and want nothing but good for that person, it's one of the greatest gifts we possess.
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Drink from me and live forever. Lestat de Lioncourt
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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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For always in her there was a dark place full of despair and a great dividing force to make meaning because there was none.
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I can't keep up with Stephen King's output.
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So we reach into the raging chaos, and we cling to it, and we tell ourselves it has meaning, and that the world is good, and we are not evil, and we will all go home in the end.
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Suffering of sentient beings is like decay it fertilizes the growth of their souls.
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as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and understand the tiny little meaningless patterns, those words drawn in water with a stick. And there is nothing left but the endless flow.
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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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All the mortal world is a lethal enemy during those hours between dawn and dusk.
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The atheism and nihilism of my earlier years now seems shallow, and even a bit cocky.
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