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Sometimes dreams show me that my writing should go deeper. Dreams have not so much changed my work as deepened it.

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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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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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It was as if when I looked into his eyes I was standing alone on the edge of the world...on a windswept ocean beach. There was nothing but the soft roar of the waves.
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I tell you, we would be hard put to determine what is more evil -- religion or the pure idea. The intervention of the supernatural or the elegant abstract solution! Both have bathed this earth in suffering both have brought the human race literally and figuratively to its knees.
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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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That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra.
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Everyone is a potential naked slave to you once you become a trainer.
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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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Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!
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Be kind. Always if you have a choice, be kind.
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I can’t help being a gorgeous fiend. It’s just the card I drew.
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Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever.
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Go where the pain is, go where the pleasure is.
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The most difficult novel I have had to write in terms of just getting it done was The Vampire Lestat. It took a year to write.
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I know nothing, because I know too much, and understand not nearly enough and never will.
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To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.
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Suffering of sentient beings is like decay it fertilizes the growth of their souls.
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A singer can shatter glass with the proper high note, he said, but the simplest way to break glass is simply to drop it on the floor.
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