If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write. If you stop, start again. Save everything that you… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I felt ravaged, and with both hands in a fantasy I reached out for her figure as we ran together through the… — Anne Rice Age Copy Share Image
“The typical conservative Roman was far too practical for that. If you didn’t know by age five that the gods were made-up… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“And a sad realization drifted through my head, something to do with how young she was, how good she looked in any… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“They reflect the age in cynicism which cannot comprehend the death of possibilities, fatuous sophisticated indulgence in the parody of the miraculous,… — Anne Rice Cynicism Copy Share Image
“I wish you hadn't told her. If you must know, I could have done without your telling her I commited statutory rape… — Anne Rice Life Copy Share Image
“There is nothing under the sun…nor under the moon, no entity of intellect, that does not have to believe something about itself,… — Anne Rice Intellect Copy Share Image
“i wondered vaguely what it would be to feel this loss, this outrage, and be justified in it, be deserving of sympathy,… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
Lestat and Louie feel sorry for vampires that sparkle in the sun. They would never hurt immortals who choose to spend eternity… — Anne Rice Eternity Copy Share Image
“And there persisted in her a sense of Michael’s dangerous innocence, his naivete, which seemed to her to be connected to his… — Anne Rice Heart Copy Share Image
“Rhosh, remember the being’s skin, smooth, dark brown skin, like this one’s skin, and the being’s hair. The hair was the same,… — Anne Rice Brown skin Copy Share Image
He had grieved for me, I'll give him that much. But then he is so good at grieving! He wears woe as… — Anne Rice Candle Copy Share Image
I think that we are supernatural. We are unique. We're the only animals in the universe that we know of that actually… — Anne Rice Animal Copy Share Image
“Our emotions are different but we have them. We never cast a cold eye on life or death. Don't misunderstand our seeming… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
I WANT to be a saint. I want to save souls by the millions. I want to do good far and wide.… — Anne Rice Blue Copy Share Image
People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I wanted none of it finally. And, deserving nothing better, I closed up like a spider in the flame of a match.… — Anne Rice Inspirational Copy Share Image
“I tucked my arm under my head and started crying like a child. I was perishing from exhaustion. I was worn and… — Anne Rice Children Copy Share Image
“But no one will weep for me or for them. They have been buried, nameless, beneath five centuries of time. I am… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Truth is a risky proposition. It's the nature of mediocre human beings to believe that lies are necessary, that they serve a… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Even if a ghost is ripping a house to pieces, throwing tin pans all over, pouring water on pillows, making clocks chime… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
It struck me, sharp and hard, that I had been given so many chances to save my soul that my entire life… — Anne Rice Chance Copy Share Image
“You think I'm defeated. You think you've passed your judgement and that's the end of it. Oh, you think it's as simple… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
And what if I never go of my own free will? Will you pitch me from some window so that I must… — Anne Rice Away from you Copy Share Image
I would die rather than live without you. I would die the same way he died. I can't bear you to look… — Anne Rice Bears Copy Share Image
It is very disturbing to see people use Christianity and the Bible to support a certain political agenda, especially when one cannot… — Anne Rice Agendas Copy Share Image
“I explained that often when we revealed ourselves to mortals we drove them mad—for we were unnatural beings, and yet we did… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
“Look, let me tell you something, Satan, or whoever you are.” “Don’t use that name, I hate it.” “That’s likely to make… — Anne Rice Communication 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 Cry Copy Share Image
In the spring of 1988, I returned to New Orleans, and as soon as I smelled the air, I knew I was… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Do you know what I think about crying? I think some people have to learn to do it. But once you learn,… — Anne Rice Cry Copy Share Image
I don't believe in hell. The idea that a supreme being would make hell is ridiculous. An eternity of pain that results… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“With his finger curled under his lip, his elbow on the arm of the couch, he merely studied me as I recounted… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Drink." she whispered, drawing nearer. "Drink." she held the soft, tender flesh of the wrist towards me. "No. I know what to… — Anne Rice Anne-rice Copy Share Image
“One can kill the gifts one is given, any of them and all of them, if one is determined to do so,… — Anne Rice Destruction Copy Share Image
“He glanced up at me and then the figure who was questioning him, and I struggled, because I couldn’t help it, to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I saw finally the futility of all these gestures, that witchcraft is but a matter of focus-that one cann apply one's fierce… — Anne Rice Choices Copy Share Image
“He got away with those affairs because he was never inattentive to Ellie. Some of the other guys around here should take… — Anne Rice Affairs Copy Share Image
It was as if the empty nights were made for thinking of him. And sometimes I found myself so vividly aware of… — Anne Rice Comfort Copy Share Image
People write to me all the time to tell me that "homosexuality is an abomination." They base this on a quote in… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
