“Good was above all kind; it was to be gentle. It was to waste nothing. It was to paint, to read, to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I am the Vampire Lestat, and nothing … not even this mortal body … is going to defeat me.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I think we are wise, we English speakers, to savor accents. They teach us things about our own tongue.” — 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 Copy Share Image
“I was feeling fear. Not a wild, mortal fear, but something cold like a hook in my side.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Yet their whispers slithered around me. And those scents, ah, not a one was like another. And as clearly as if spoken… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
My last sunrise. That morning, I was not yet a vampire. And I saw my last sunrise. I remember it completely; yet… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I wish I could," laughed the vampire. "How positively delightful. I should like to pass through all manner of different keyholes and… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Louis: You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will never die.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I was particularly stunned by the casting of [Tom] Cruise, who is no more my Vampire Lestat than Edward G. Robinson is… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“But remember the overall lesson, that your love for others, and their love for you, that the increase of love in life… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the… — 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
“The sky was growing dangerously light when I left Lestat and made my way to the secret place, below an abandoned building… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I think any supernatural hero today, whether he's a vampire, werewolf, a resuscitated mummy, whatever he is, is going to have to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
That morning I was not yet a vampire, and I saw my last sunrise. I remember it completely, and yet I can't… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“What lurked beneath my fancy frills, behind my quiet unquestioning eyes? Who was I? Had I no remembrance of a warmer flame… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I will be the Vampire Lestat for all to see. A symbol, a freak of nature - something loved, something despised all… — 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
“... from the classically executed lifelike bouquets, tempting you to reach for the petals that fell on a three-dimensional tablecloth, to a… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I hear nothing. I hear nothing, but what does it mean that I hear nothing? I walk in the cemeteries of this… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Being a vampire for him meant revenge. Revenge against life itself. Every time he took a life it was revenge. It was… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
As a child, I saw this beautiful film, Dracula's Daughter, and it was with Gloria Holden and was a sequel to the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Believe in angels? Then believe in vampires. Believe in me. There are worse things on earth. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The vampire is an outsider. He's the perfect metaphor for those things. He's someone who looks human and sounds human, but is… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
You know nothing... And suppose the vampire who made you knew nothing, and the vampire who made that vampire knew nothing, and… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Life is a tragedy, one way or another. What is certain is that you die.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Vampires pretending to be humans pretending to be vampires ... How avant-garde! — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Should we put out the light? And then put out the light. But once put out thy light, I cannot give it… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The most difficult novel I have had to write in terms of just getting it done was The Vampire Lestat. It took… — 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