“how do you go on breathing and moving and doing things when you know there is no explanation?” — Anne Rice Breathing Copy Share Image
We would make our heroes shallow… We would make them brittle. It is they who must remind us of the true meaning… — Anne Rice Hero Copy Share Image
“Don’t be a pawn in somebody’s game,” she said. “Find the attitude which gives you the maximum strength and the maximum dignity,… — Anne Rice Attitude Copy Share Image
Aren't there gradations of evil? Is evil a great perilous gulf into which one falls with the first sin, plummeting to the… — Anne Rice Depth Copy Share Image
“You really have need of very little, but each of us must decide how much he wants.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
For several long moments we remained locked together, and I think I covered her hair with small sacred kisses, her perfume crucifying… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“You make life when you play,” I said. “You create something from nothing. You make something good happen.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Save your kisses for the world, little one. - Magnus to Lestat before going into the fire.” — Anne Rice Farewells Copy Share Image
One will hate you for taking his life, another will run to excesses that you scorn. A third will emerge mad and… — Anne Rice Always and forever Copy Share Image
“Ah forever!" I said. "I have such a love of that word, forever." "Yes, it is a timeless word," he said, raising… — Anne Rice Eternity Copy Share Image
“You are living in a blessed time now, Reuben, and you will be until all those you love here are gone, until… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
“She had learnt a painful lesson, she thought – that as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our… — Anne Rice Lesson Copy Share Image
The fans, the vampire groupies, love the idea of this androgynous, preternatural figure stalking the night, and craving aesthetic pleasure just as… — Anne Rice Aesthetic Copy Share Image
“And then the most evil idea came to me. The idea came to me unbidden as if there really were a Satan… — Anne Rice Psychology Copy Share Image
“But what endures is what has always mattered: love - that we love one another as surely as we are alive. And… — Anne Rice Anne-rice Copy Share Image
Many Christians believe that the vast majority of those created by God will burn in Hell for All Eternity. Many Christians not… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon… — Anne Rice Giving birth Copy Share Image
“Desire radiated from him. It radiated out into the darkness and seemed to find the four walls of this enclosing place, and… — Anne Rice Anne-rice Copy Share Image
“... from the classically executed lifelike bouquets, tempting you to reach for the petals that fell on a three-dimensional tablecloth, to a… — Anne Rice Art Copy Share Image
I was at a loss suddenly; but conscious all the while of how Armand listened; that he listened in the way that… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans.… — Anne Rice Art Copy Share Image
“His breathing was heavy and he was somber. He shivered still, and when his hand found me it was unsteady. "Ah," I… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
If I haven't put that on a T-shirt, I'm going to. Actually, I really don't want to write anything that can't be… — Anne Rice Book Copy Share Image
I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I was the vampire Lestat again. I was back in action. New Orleans was once again my hunting ground. — Anne Rice Action Copy Share Image
I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
One moment the world is as it is. The next, it is something entirely different. Something it has never been before. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I don't like myself you know. I love myself. I'm devoted to myself till my dying day. But I don't like myself. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
When we talk about our lives, long or short, brief and tragic or enduring beyond comprehension, we impose a continuity on them,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“What am I? A witch, for the love of God! I am a healer, not a destroyer. I have a choice as… — Anne Rice Healer Copy Share Image
I think to feel this happy is to be miserable, to feel this much satisfaction is to burn. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that; and maybe sleeping beauty's dead. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Traditions are seldom lies; traditions reflect people’s deepest beliefs and customs. They have their own truth,” — Anne Rice Culture Copy Share Image
You never know the palette of the one you kill until the mind disgorges its finest colours. — Anne Rice Colour Copy Share Image
“You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering.” — Anne Rice Anne-rice Copy Share Image
It's not so," I said. "And how long do you think it will sustain you, feeling and seeing and touching and tasting,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“But there is no value to suffering! There is only value, said Derek, to overcoming suffering and seeking to spare others the… — Anne Rice Suffering Copy Share Image
I grabbed her ankle and kissed it, and when I looked up I saw her chin and her eyelashes as she threw… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Suffering of sentient beings is like decay; it fertilizes the growth of their souls. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“we do good when we make others forget their sorrow, make them forget for a little while” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image