“You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering.” — Anne Rice 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… — Anne Rice Wisdom Copy Share Image
“People create these extravagant habitats because they have vision, love of beauty, hopes and dreams.” — Anne Rice Beauty Copy Share Image
“Handsome enough’ is this Grim Reaper, Who can snuff all these ‘brief candles,’ every fluttering soul sucking the air, from this hall.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“First and foremost, there is one God, and his name does not matter. Yahweh, Ahuramazda, Zeus, Aten, it does not matter at… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The thing should have plot and character, beginning, middle and end. Arouse pity and then have a catharsis. Those were the best… — Anne Rice Catharsis Copy Share Image
I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am by American writers, there's no doubt about that. — Anne Rice American writer Copy Share Image
You are alone when something like this happens. Doesn't matter how many people love you and want to help you. You are… — 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 Claudia Copy Share Image
I will write things, he was thinking. I will write something meaningful and wonderful someday. I can do that. And I'll dedicate… — Anne Rice First person Copy Share Image
“It’s an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater luster to our colors, a richer resonance to our words.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Life itself must be founded upon the infinite possibility for choice and accident. And if we cannot prove that it is, we… — Anne Rice Accidents Copy Share Image
“And no small part of this unpredicted miracle was the curious innocence of these people in the very midst of their freedom… — Anne Rice Christian god Copy Share Image
“I'd drink your blood if I could and hook you into every memory inside me, every heartbreak, frame of reference, temporary triumph,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I'm hoping what all sentient beings hope ... that somehow I'm part of something larger than myself, in which I play a… — Anne Rice Hope 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
The evil of one murder is infinite, and my guilt is like my beauty - eternal. I cannot be forgiven, for there… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“To die or not to die, that is the question; it is nobler to live in torment and rage than not to… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Nosotros no estamos condenados. Nunca lo hemos estado. ¿Quién tiene derecho a condenar a ninguna criatura viviente?” — Anne Rice Amor 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 Death Copy Share Image
“But know this. All is speculation under the sky. All myth, all religion, all philosophy, all history - is lies.” — Anne Rice History lies Copy Share Image
“It will never again be what it was. It’s a wonder that I didn’t foresee the cataclysm, but then I never really… — Anne Rice Cataclysm 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
“But you must have all the things you never had of life and make of immortality a junk shop in which both… — Anne Rice Death 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 Armand Copy Share Image
Garden of Pain, I need you. What were the songs of beasts to the cries of sentient souls? — Anne Rice Beast Copy Share Image
Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good! — Anne Rice Devil Copy Share Image
I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“It's always the young ones who end it. The ones for whom mortality holds magic. As we grow older it's eternity that… — Anne Rice Death Copy Share Image
You make me miserable. You really do, I want you to know that. Much as I love you, much as I need… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
One tiny flame could make so many other flames; one tiny flame could set afire a whole world. — Anne Rice Fire Copy Share Image
“Maybe that was all there ever will be just that one weekend and forever this unfinished feeling...” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Maybe this is madness. Maybe that's what Hell is. You go mad. And all your demons come and get you just as… — Anne Rice Madness Copy Share Image
Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything. — Anne Rice Curse Copy Share Image
What I have always wanted more than revenge is to bring the other person to recognition of the pain they caused, so… — Anne Rice Pain Copy Share Image
“I’ll tell you, but you’ll never understand. You’re on the wrong side of the dark glass. Only the dead know how terrible… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image