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I don't believe in anything, Mother, I said. You told Armand long ago that you believe you'll find answers in the great jungles and forests that the stars will finally reveal a vast truth. But I don't believe in anything. And that makes me stronger than you think

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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
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The atheism and nihilism of my earlier years now seems shallow, and even a bit cocky.
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an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural things become unimportant.
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