“For the moment, death is spoiling life for you, that’s all. But life is more important than death.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
You think I live in the past. You don't understand that I actually change with every era, I always have as best… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I congratulate myself on not having arrived into this world until the present time. This age suits my taste.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
When you think night and day and every moment only of pleasing me, things will be very easy for you. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We breathe the light, we breathe the music, we breathe the moment as it passes through us. — Anne Rice 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 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
“But the sky was never quite the same shade of blue again. I mean the world looked different forever after, and even… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
As if it were our very birthright, which we could not come to grasp the meaning of until this time of middle… — 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 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
“Ah forever!" I said. "I have such a love of that word, forever." "Yes, it is a timeless word," he said, raising… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“The Romans can not be condemned for the conquest of Egypt; we were conquered by time itself in the end. And all… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Every time I stumbled and fell, something in me hardened, became worse. By the time I reached the castle gates; I think… — Anne Rice 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
Let the spirits witness: for theirs is the knowledge of the future - both what it would be, and what I will:… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I was no conscious chronicler or witness of the events that unfolded in those times. Surely you understand. You must understand. Do… — Anne Rice 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 Copy Share Image
“In the moment of surrender, I let go of all the theological or social questions which had kept me from Him for… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
My life's been too much of a self-created vocation. And there are times when I think I've done everything in the name… — 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 was too miserable to take much consolation just from feeling good for a moment in a welter of shudders and salted,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“all you have to lose in death, no matter how long you’ve lived, is the present moment in which you die.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We need to stop fighting Christian against Christian. I have no time for anything but trying to love other people. That is… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What if I could give you your life back; pluck out the pain; and give you a world of unimaginable beauty that… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Ah, so much to ponder. But not now. Now was the time for the conjugal blessing of this new abode.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
It seems an insult to the night to speak of purpose and intent, when this common moment is so brimming full of… — 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
He was so excited by this little bit of intelligence that he might have gone off, perplexed, pondering for a long time.… — Anne Rice 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 Copy Share Image
“And there were moments on that first night in this fetid little paradise when I prayed that in spite of all my… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I am not times fool, nor a god hardened by the millennia; I am not the trickster in the black cape nor… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“He seemed even younger now, as though he were traveling backwards in time, in his mind, or merely becoming innocent, as if… — Anne Rice 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 Copy Share Image
“There had never been any talent, any talent to draw or paint or to make music or to write or to make any of… — anne rice Copy Share Image
“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… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Lie quiet and you will lapse back into peace again. Be like the god Heimdall before the battle call, so still that you can… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
All the stories I have told you are finally as useless as all ancient knowledge is to man and to us. Its images and… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write. If you stop, start again. Save everything that you write. If… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
How can so much beauty hide such a bruised and steely heart, and why must I love him, why must I lean in my… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“you do get wiser when you live for hundreds of years; but you also have more time to turn out as badly as your… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I don't need to sleep to play. I'm crazy anyway. Being crazier still could only help.” — Anne Rice 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 Copy Share Image
