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My conscience is killing me, isn't it? And when you're immortal that can be a really long and ignominious death

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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
Ignominious
Immortal
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Conscience
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