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What is fear after all? It is indecision. You seek some way to resist, escape. There is none.

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
Indecision
Resist
Escape
None
Seek
Fear
Way

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