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> [Who has a right to tell me I have no gift, no talent, no passion ...' he murmured. 'Why do people say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/who-has-a-right-to-tell-me-i-have-no-gift-no-talent-no-passion-he/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

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> [Don't be a fool for the Devil, darling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/don-t-be-a-fool-for-the-devil-darling/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

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> [Oh, my darling, wish you were here! And my dark soul is happy again, because it does not know how to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/oh-my-darling-wish-you-were-here-and-my-dark-soul-is-happy-again/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

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## Other authors on Darling

## More by Anne Rice

> [But just remember, life without me would be even more unbearable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/but-just-remember-life-without-me-would-be-even-more-unbearable/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [“There had never been any talent, any talent to draw or paint or to make music or to write or to make any of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/there-had-never-been-any-talent-any-talent-to-draw-or-paint-or-to/)

[anne rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [“there are only two things which I believe—the first is that no mortal can refuse the Dark Gift once he really knows what it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/there-are-only-two-things-which-i-believe-the-first-is-that-no-mortal/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [“Lie quiet and you will lapse back into peace again. Be like the god Heimdall before the battle call, so still that you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/lie-quiet-and-you-will-lapse-back-into-peace-again-be-like-the-god/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [All the stories I have told you are finally as useless as all ancient knowledge is to man and to us. Its images and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/all-the-stories-i-have-told-you-are-finally-as-useless-as-all-ancient/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write. If you stop, start again. Save everything that you write. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/if-you-want-to-be-a-writer-write-write-and-write-and-write-if-you/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [How can so much beauty hide such a bruised and steely heart, and why must I love him, why must I lean in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/how-can-so-much-beauty-hide-such-a-bruised-and-steely-heart-and-why/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [“you do get wiser when you live for hundreds of years; but you also have more time to turn out as badly as your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/you-do-get-wiser-when-you-live-for-hundreds-of-years-but-you-also/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [I never lie," I said offhand. "At least not to those I don't love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/i-never-lie-i-said-offhand-at-least-not-to-those-i-don-t-love/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [“I don't need to sleep to play. I'm crazy anyway. Being crazier still could only help.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/i-don-t-need-to-sleep-to-play-i-m-crazy-anyway-being-crazier-still/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [“what I felt was inexpressible gratitude for the music, that in this horror there could be something as beautiful as that.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/what-i-felt-was-inexpressible-gratitude-for-the-music-that-in-this/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [I stumble through a carnival of horrors](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/i-stumble-through-a-carnival-of-horrors/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [“Look up at heaven and hell in the sky, for the stars are balls of fire suspended there by the angels.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/look-up-at-heaven-and-hell-in-the-sky-for-the-stars-are-balls-of-fire/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [I do not allow fan-fiction. The characters are copyrighted. It upsets me terribly to even think about fan-fiction with my characters. I advise my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/i-do-not-allow-fan-fiction-the-characters-are-copyrighted-it-upsets/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

> [Truth is a risky proposition. It's the nature of mediocre human beings to believe that lies are necessary, that they serve a purpose, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-rice/truth-is-a-risky-proposition-it-s-the-nature-of-mediocre-human-beings/)

[Anne Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-rice/)

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