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It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words.

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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
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Locked together in hatred. But I can't hate you Louis. Louis my love, I was mortal till you gave me your immortal kiss. You became my mother, and my father, and so I'm yours forever. But now it's time to end it, Louis. Now it's time to leave him.
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Oh to have you with me, to have you here, not to be alone, but to be with you, my beauty, you of all souls! You.
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How shameful. How predictable! How insipid. And how sweet.
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