“He was a seer of visions and a dreamer of dreams, unconsciously charming and unfailingly kind.” — Anne Rice Dream Copy Share Image
I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work… — Anne Rice Christianity Copy Share Image
“In the flesh,” Maharet said. “In the flesh all wisdom begins. Beware the thing that has no flesh. Beware the gods, beware… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“the death of another person is perhaps the only genuine supernatural event we ever experience.” — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
“One can't be a killer every moment of one's life. Some humanity is going to show itself now and then, some hunger… — Anne Rice Every moment Copy Share Image
But all morality is of necessity shaped by context. I'm not talking relativism, no. To ignore the context of a decision is… — Anne Rice Character Copy Share Image
I was typing away while everybody was dropping acid and smoking grass. I was known as my own square. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“And she and I, we will take that guilt to our graves of whatever we did and didn’t do, or had to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Ah, Stefan, give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give… — Anne Rice Books Copy Share Image
It's so easy to persecute an older, overweight, unwise, crude, ignorant woman who may very well be a good person at heart… — Anne Rice Being a good person Copy Share Image
“I wanted to kiss her, she was beautiful again to me. But I dared not risk it. It wasn't only that I… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“It was as if this night were only one of thousands of nights, world without end, night curving into into night to… — Anne Rice Astronomy Copy Share Image
My heart right now is totally connected to a book called The Servant of the Bones, which is not in any way… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I am the Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire-these… — Anne Rice Fire Copy Share Image
I picture heaven as a vast library, with unlimited volumes to read. And paintings and statues to examine galore. I picture it… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I believe in the Biblical documents supporting Jesus. But I have no illusions about them. I think they contain many flaws, scribal… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Say what you will to the force that governs the universe. Perhaps we'll call it into being, and it will yet love… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“The family was not just the family to them; it was the clan; the nation; the religion; the obsession. I” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever. — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
“The beautiful know they have power, and she had, in her diminutive charm, a certain power of which she was always casually… — Anne Rice Beauty and the beast Copy Share Image
There may be writing groups where people meet but it's occasional. You really do it all at your own computer or your… — Anne Rice Computer Copy Share Image
“He says things like the orchestra is generating a soul, a collective soul, an entity. I ask him what that means. He… — Anne Rice Spirituality Copy Share Image
I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed… — Anne Rice King Copy Share Image
Believe in angels? Then believe in vampires. Believe in me. There are worse things on earth. — Anne Rice Angel Copy Share Image
I gave up on the big screen. The Witching Hour was at Warner Bros. for 10 years and it just didn't work out. — Anne Rice Big screen Copy Share Image
“But I still did not realize how mad she was, and how accustomed to dreaming; and that she would not cry out… — Anne Rice Dreams Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful? — Anne Rice Basics Copy Share Image
So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty? Why must it hurt him and make… — Anne Rice Beauty Copy Share Image
“Roget looked so profoundly timid. What is it like, working for a well-dressed lunatic who pays you triple what anyone else would… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle… — Anne Rice Battle Copy Share Image
“The supernatural world has always been more real to me than the real world. I feel a great surge of energy when… — Anne Rice Miracles Copy Share Image
Maybe that's what Hell is. You go mad. And all your demons come and get you just as fast as you can… — Anne Rice Demon Copy Share Image
“what I felt was inexpressible gratitude for the music, that in this horror there could be something as beautiful as that.” — Anne Rice Gratitude Copy Share Image
“There would be no twilight, I realized that. Ah, very sad indeed. But as a vampire I often beheld the twilight. So… — Anne Rice Twilight Copy Share Image
Making a film, I've learned, can be an exhausting process, due to the need for backing, distribution, etc. — Anne Rice Cinema Copy Share Image
Curses of vanished elders echoed down on me; too pretty, too soft, too pale, eyes far too full of the Devil, ah,… — Anne Rice Curse Copy Share Image
“Speak to me of the dark gifts. I use them. I'm gentleman death in silk and lace, come to put out the… — Anne Rice Candle Copy Share Image
That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist… — Anne Rice Apprenticeship Copy Share Image
“He imagined his past gone, along with his future. Death was the understanding of the immediate present: that there is finally nothing… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
