Snow Quote by Anne Rice
““I crossed the street. The snow felt rather good, but then I’m a monster.””
About This Quote
Source Short Story: Vampire Tales, 1990
The narrator experiences a fleeting pleasure in crossing a snowy street, then feels monstrous.
In simple terms: Brief joy followed by self‑recognition of darkness.
Recognize fleeting joys and inner darkness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- walking in snow
- self‑reflection
- nighttime wandering
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When do you feel both pleasure and guilt?
- How does environment affect self‑perception?
The monster metaphor may exaggerate ordinary guilt.