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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
Author
Novelist
Screenwriter
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Anne O'Brien
A. N. Roquelaure
Anne Rampling
Howard Allen O'Brien
Howard Allen Frances O'Brien
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I think that we are supernatural. We are unique. We're the only animals in the universe that we know of that actually have self-consciousness, a sense of time and our own mortality.
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The earth here is beautiful. And it still belongs to the dead.
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His Back was turned to the end of the world and the end of the world was quiet.
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I resolved to move just a little bit more slowly through the world, to look around myself with greater care, and to try to remain conscious of all that was going on around me at all times.
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I do not allow fan-fiction. The characters are copyrighted. It upsets me terribly to even think about fan-fiction with my characters. I advise my readers to write your own original stories with your own characters. It is absolutely essential that you respect my wishes.
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I believe in the Biblical documents supporting Jesus. But I have no illusions about them. I think they contain many flaws, scribal errors, and so forth and they are only partial or fragmentary.
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What does it mean to die when you can live until the end of the world?
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You're a perfect devil, Lestat! he was saying. That's what you are! You are the devil himself!
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You never know the palette of the one you kill until the mind disgorges its finest colours.
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Everything we do in life, we do with certain expectations.
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[...] so important to believe in a concept of goodness, even if we make it up ourselves. We don't really make it up. it's there, isn't it? Oh, yes, it's there, she said. It's there because we put it there.
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We have such a terrible, terrible misconception of science. We think it involves the definite, the precise, the known it is a horrid series of gates to an unknown as vast of the universe which means endless.
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I gave up on the big screen. The Witching Hour was at Warner Bros. for 10 years and it just didn't work out.
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You see,' [Armand] said, 'killing other vampires is very exciting that is why it is forbidden under penalty of death.
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Anger is too pathetic. Anger is as weak as fear.
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We would make our heroes shallow.... We would make them brittle. It is they who must remind us of the true meaning of strength.
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I think love can save the world. When we love, we completely recognize the value of the other.
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I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful?
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I never knew what life was until it ran out in a red gush over any lips, my hands!
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An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise.
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