“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
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
….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
“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
“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
“I was feeling fear. Not a wild, mortal fear, but something cold like a hook in my side.” — Anne Rice Fear Copy Share Image
Like all strong people, she suffered always a measure of loneliness; she was a marginal outsider, a secret infidel of a certain… — Anne Rice Betrayal Copy Share Image
“They reflect the age in cynicism which cannot comprehend the death of possibilities, fatuous sophisticated indulgence in the parody of the miraculous,… — Anne Rice Cynicism Copy Share Image
“I wish you hadn't told her. If you must know, I could have done without your telling her I commited statutory rape… — Anne Rice Life Copy Share Image
Wasn't it his right to listen to opera, read poetry and adventure novels, go to Europe every couple of months for some… — Anne Rice Adventure Copy Share Image
You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will never die. And… — Anne Rice Growing up Copy Share Image
“Had I ever loved anyone more than I loved him? Had I ever revealed more of my soul to anyone than I… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Yes, I know," "And I love to hear you say it, Louis. I need to hear you say it. I don't think… — Anne Rice Devil Copy Share Image
“But complex and fanciful religions have been founded upon such simple and deceptive experiences, giving mythical names to vague entities, and creating… — Anne Rice Faith Copy Share Image
“History is a litany of injustice, no one denies it. But when has a simple solution ever been anything but evil? Only… — Anne Rice History 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
“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
I kept glancing at him and away from him, as if his green eyes were hurting me. In modern parlance he was… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We live in a world full of accidents finally in which on aesthetic principles have a consistency of which we can be… — Anne Rice Accidents Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it seems that light can transform anything! That it is an undeniable and irreducible metaphor for grace. But do the people… — Anne Rice Beauty Copy Share Image
“That passivity in me has been the core of it all, the real evil. That weakness, that refusal to compromise a fractured… — Anne Rice Character Copy Share Image
Advice to a new writer: There are no rules in this profession. Do what is good for you. Read books and watch… — Anne Rice Advice 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
“Laura remarked that science was dependent upon poetry, that all scientific description was metaphoric.” — Anne Rice Poetry Copy Share Image
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
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
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 was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful? — Anne Rice Basics 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
“I was too miserable to take much consolation just from feeling good for a moment in a welter of shudders and salted,… — Anne Rice Consolation Copy Share Image
“Goddamn it, do it yourself. You’re five hundred years old and you can’t use a telephone? Read the directions. What are you,… — Anne Rice Idiot Copy Share Image
“There comes a time when a house owns you and you know you have to get free of it, and go on… — Anne Rice Home Copy Share Image
