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I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible.

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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
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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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Garden of Pain, I need you. What were the songs of beasts to the cries of sentient souls?
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How shameful. How predictable! How insipid. And how sweet.
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All my life,I've been afraid of things, as a child and a woman must be. I lied about it naturally. I fancied myself a witch and walked in dark streets to punish myself for my doubts. But I knew what it meant to be afraid.
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We're frightened of what makes us different.
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I cannot mislead people into believing that I support organized religion. In Jesus' name, I cannot be complicit with many of the things organized religion does.
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What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover.
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I don't believe in anything and that makes me stronger than you think
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Do we have to confess our loves to everyone? asked Thorne softly. Can we not keep some secrets?
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I'm Gentleman Death in silk and lace, come to put out the candles. The canker in the heart of the rose.
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Revenge is the concern of those who are at some point or other beaten. I am not beaten, I told myself. No, not beaten. And victory is far more interesting to contemplate than revenge.
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We need to stop fighting Christian against Christian. I have no time for anything but trying to love other people. That is a full-time job.
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I would have done just about anything for him.
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I was a newborn vampire, weeping at the beauty of the night.
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How pathetic it is to describe these things which can't truly be described.
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I picture heaven as a vast library, with unlimited volumes to read. And paintings and statues to examine galore. I picture it as a great doorway to learning...rather than one great dull answer to all our questions
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But just remember, life without me would be even more unbearable.
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We are not damned. We never were. Who under the sun has the right to damn any living breathing creature?
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