I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed… — Anne Rice King Copy Share Image
“He says things like the orchestra is generating a soul, a collective soul, an entity. I ask him what that means. He… — Anne Rice Spirituality Copy Share Image
There may be writing groups where people meet but it's occasional. You really do it all at your own computer or your… — Anne Rice Computer Copy Share Image
Believe in angels? Then believe in vampires. Believe in me. There are worse things on earth. — Anne Rice Angel Copy Share Image
“The beautiful know they have power, and she had, in her diminutive charm, a certain power of which she was always casually… — Anne Rice Beauty and the beast Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful? — Anne Rice Basics Copy Share Image
So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty? Why must it hurt him and make… — Anne Rice Beauty Copy Share Image
“Roget looked so profoundly timid. What is it like, working for a well-dressed lunatic who pays you triple what anyone else would… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
As if the night had said to me, ‘You are the night and the night alone understands you and enfolds you in… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“A flame burned in him, a faith that a comprehending Power existed, animating all this that it had created, and sustaining it… — Anne Rice Faith Copy Share Image
“A dread came over him. Everything around him was gray. Nothing tasted good or looked good. It was as if a metallic… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, absolutely nothing… — Anne Rice Curse Copy Share Image
Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a… — Anne Rice Book Copy Share Image
“I struck him down for Deborah, and for all the poor and ignorant women I have seen screaming in the flames, for… — 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
“Who said you had to be human to have a soul? Everything that is self-conscious and capable of thought and love has… — Anne Rice Human soul Copy Share Image
Let tears gather in your eyes. You haven’t tears enough for what you’ve done to me. Six more mortal years, seven, eight…I… — Anne Rice Claudia Copy Share Image
Yet I saw crypts when I looked at him, and I heard the beat of kettledrums. I saw torchlit fields where I… — Anne Rice Amour Copy Share Image
“You will learn as you get older, my dear girl, that not everyone reads as you do. Not everyone has the same… — Anne Rice Language Copy Share Image
“Não importava que Deus no céu fosse católico, protestante ou hindu. O que importava era uma coisa mais profunda, mais antiga e… — Anne Rice Amor Copy Share Image
“Also there was something vampiric about rock music. It must have sounded supernatural even to those who don’t believe in the supernatural.… — Anne Rice Lestat Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to be in hell, even for a moment. I sure as hell wasn't going there just to spit in… — Anne Rice Beliefs Copy Share Image
“What a risk, Reuben thought. I could easily hit him over the head and rob the church of its gold candlesticks. He… — Anne Rice Body of christ Copy Share Image
I'm speaking of the character of human beings, not what they believe in. I'm speaking of those who won't accept a useless… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I gave up on the big screen. The Witching Hour was at Warner Bros. for 10 years and it just didn't work out. — Anne Rice Big screen 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 Dreams Copy Share Image
Curses of vanished elders echoed down on me; too pretty, too soft, too pale, eyes far too full of the Devil, ah,… — Anne Rice Curse Copy Share Image
Making a film, I've learned, can be an exhausting process, due to the need for backing, distribution, etc. — Anne Rice Cinema Copy Share Image
“Speak to me of the dark gifts. I use them. I'm gentleman death in silk and lace, come to put out the… — Anne Rice Candle Copy Share Image
That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist… — Anne Rice Apprenticeship Copy Share Image
….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle… — Anne Rice Battle Copy Share Image
“The supernatural world has always been more real to me than the real world. I feel a great surge of energy when… — Anne Rice Miracles 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 Gratitude Copy Share Image
“There would be no twilight, I realized that. Ah, very sad indeed. But as a vampire I often beheld the twilight. So… — Anne Rice Twilight Copy Share Image
Maybe that's what Hell is. You go mad. And all your demons come and get you just as fast as you can… — Anne Rice Demon Copy Share Image
“My last sunrise,’ said the vampire. ‘That morning, I was not yet a vampire. And I saw my last sunrise.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“As we move on year by year in this life, we learn that telling doesn't necessarily purge; telling something is merely a… — Anne Rice Lestat Copy Share Image
“He imagined his past gone, along with his future. Death was the understanding of the immediate present: that there is finally nothing… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
“The young reinvent the universe,” he said. “And they give the new universe to us as their gift.” — Anne Rice Physics Copy Share Image
