This suffering, this unspeakable capacity to bleed and to know pain and to know annihilation, is what has to be overcome in… — Anne Rice Annihilation Copy Share Image
“Genealogy belongs to the rich in human history. The poor rise and fall without leaving a footprint.” — Anne Rice Genealogy Copy Share Image
“Be Warned: I sleep as the earth sleeps beneath the night sky or the winter’s snow; and once awakened, I am servant… — Anne Rice Nature Copy Share Image
I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the… — Anne Rice Joy Copy Share Image
“Look up at heaven and hell in the sky, for the stars are balls of fire suspended there by the angels.” — Anne Rice Angels Copy Share Image
Old truths and ancient magic, revolution and invention, all conspire to distract us from the passion that in one way or another… — Anne Rice Ancient Copy Share Image
My conscience is killing me, isn't it? And when you're immortal that can be a really long and ignominious death — Anne Rice Conscience Copy Share Image
“Everything is coming to an end, I thought. But what does that mean? Why do I say things to myself when I… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I know Christianity; and I know I have to move away from it and approach Jesus Christ on my own. I have… — Anne Rice Approach Copy Share Image
Locked together in hatred. But I can't hate you Louis. Louis my love, I was mortal till you gave me your immortal… — Anne Rice Claudia Copy Share Image
“...But still, even now, to think of it, I feel something akin to that happiness. And I've more reason now than ever… — Anne Rice Anne-rice Copy Share Image
“He was tired and full of shame, and if Ernestino and the others wouldn’t brave this rain, he would go it alone,… — Anne Rice Mind Copy Share Image
“I wish I could," laughed the vampire. "How positively delightful. I should like to pass through all manner of different keyholes and… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“And time would open up to us and we would be the teachers of one another. All the things that gave you… — Anne Rice Dead inside Copy Share Image
Let the spirits witness: for theirs is the knowledge of the future - both what it would be, and what I will:… — Anne Rice Defeat Copy Share Image
“And I knew only what all men know, that the cycle of winter and spring and all growing things has within itself… — Anne Rice Storytelling Copy Share Image
“You let me handle Marius," I said. "Now, you didn't come without you dagger." "No, I did not," he said, lifting his… — Anne Rice Anne-rice Copy Share Image
“Because if this being doesn’t exist inside my head, if he exists outside, then he can get you too.” This made him… — Anne Rice Egomaniac Copy Share Image
“Evil is a point of view. We are immortal. And what we have before us are the rich feasts that conscience cannot… — Anne Rice Evil Copy Share Image
“I realized aloud in the midst of saying it that even when we die we probably don't find the answer as to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
… in the relentless and meaningless manner one searches for something in a nightmare, coming on doors that won’t open or drawers… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“God is a creative force, Lestat. And so are we. He told Adam, 'Increase and multiply.' That's what the first organic cells… — Anne Rice Creation Copy Share Image
“That one, there,” Tonio murmured, but the weight of his suspicion was breaking him, sickening him. Send death for me, like that,… — Anne Rice Assassin Copy Share Image
I think there is a modern temper. The authority figures we revered in the past are all up for grabs - they're… — Anne Rice Authority Copy Share Image
“Fear was once again breaking the shell around me so that something else could spring to life.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Let my stories do what stories always do. Let them keep you from your darker dreams & from your darker journey. Let… — Anne Rice Anne-rice Copy Share Image
“I no nothing of god or the devil, and after 400 years... This is the only real evil left...” — Anne Rice Devil Copy Share Image
“He can see us," said the angel who had been gesturing so pointedly. His voice was subdued but seemed to reach my… — Anne Rice Angel Copy Share Image
To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
So until we meet again, I am thinking of you always; I love you; I wish you were here...in my arms. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough. — Anne Rice Christ Copy Share Image
“Who cares? Kingdoms rise and fall. Just don't burn the paintings in the Louvre, that's all.” — Anne Rice Artist Copy Share Image
There's no way to cheat a sensualist like me, somebody who can die laughing for hours over the pattern of the carpet… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Heaven would be Hell in no time if every cruel, selfish, vicious soul went to Heaven. — Anne Rice Heaven Copy Share Image
“What women hate is when you turn cold to them. If you treat them like queens, they’ll let you have a concubine… — Anne Rice Concubine Copy Share Image
And I loved this moment for all it's pain...We seemed for a moment like two parts of the same thing. — Anne Rice Moment Copy Share Image
The truth is most women are weak, be they mortal or immortal. But when they are strong, they are absolutely unpredictable. — Anne Rice Feminism Copy Share Image
“though the melody kept putting its hooks into me and dragging me with it mentally so that I was dancing in my… — Anne Rice Music Copy Share Image
“As time passed, Michael lost a little faith that he would ever have the love he wanted.” — Anne Rice Faith Copy Share Image
Oh Lestat, you deserved everything that's ever happened to you. You better not die. You might actually go to hell. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image