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It's not so, I said. And how long do you think it will sustain you, feeling and seeing and touching and tasting, if there is no love? No one with you?

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
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Tasting
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Seeing
Feeling
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I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul.
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Anger is too pathetic. Anger is as weak as fear.
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