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When we love and want nothing but good for that person, it's one of the greatest gifts we possess.
Anne Rice
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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
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My own funeral, I'd like to be laid out in a coffin in my own house. I would like my coffin to be put in the double parlor, and I would like all the flowers to be white.
Anne Rice
Advice to a new writer: There are no rules in this profession. Do what is good for you. Read books and watch films that stimulate your writing. In your writing, go where the pain is go where the pleasure is go where the excitement is. Believe in your own original approach, voice, characters, story. Ignore critics. Have nerve. Be stubborn.
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You are someone worth loving
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You think I live in the past. You don't understand that I actually change with every era, I always have as best I can
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Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles.
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Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
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One moment the world is as it is. The next, it is something entirely different. Something it has never been before.
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Oh, but when love is reached through suffering, it has a power it can never gain through innocence.
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If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write. If you stop, start again. Save everything that you write. If you feel blocked, write through it until you feel your creative juices flowing again. Write. Writing is what makes a writer, nothing more and nothing less.
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Despair was so familiar to me it could be banished by the sight of a beautiful mannikin in the window. It could be dispelled by the spectacle of lights surrounding a tower. It could be lifted by the great ghostly shape of St. Patrick's coming into view. And then despair would come again.
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Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart.
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Oh, the lies that I have told myself and others. I knew it yet I didn't know.
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What if I could give you your life back pluck out the pain and give you a world of unimaginable beauty that would be for all time.
Anne Rice
I want to love all the children of God - Christian, Jew, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist - everyone. I want to love gay Christians and straight Christians.
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What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover.
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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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Don't be a fool for the Devil, darling.
Anne Rice
Don't you see? It is a new age. It requires a new evil. And I am that new evil.
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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 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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