Anne Rice Quotes - Page 13

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• Oh, my darling, wish you were here! And my dark soul is happy again, because it does not know how to be anything else for very long, and because the pain is a deep dark sea in which I would drown if I did not sail my little craft steadily over the surface, steadily towards a sun which will never rise.

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  Pain, Dark, Sea

  Anne Rice (1992). “The Tale of the Body Thief”, A.A. Knopf Canada

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• The supernatural world has always been more real to me than the real world.

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  Real, World, Real World

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• How pathetic it is to describe these things which can't truly be described.

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  Pathetic

  Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.36, Ballantine Books

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• I was at a loss suddenly; but conscious all the while of how Armand listened; that he listened in the way that we dream of others listening, his face seeming to reflect on every thing said. He did not start forward to seize on my slightest pause, to assert an understanding of something before the thought was finished, or to argue with a swift, irresistible impulse -- the things which often make dialogue impossible. And after a long interval he said, 'I want you. I want you more than anything in the world.

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  Dream, Loss, Long

  Anne Rice (2010). “Interview with the Vampire”, p.262, Ballantine Books

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• Then, are you master of us all? You didn't teach her that. Was she supposed to imbibe it from my quiet subservience?

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  Quiet, Masters, Teach

  Anne Rice (2010). “Interview with the Vampire”, p.101, Ballantine Books

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• So until we meet again, I am thinking of you always; I love you; I wish you were here...in my arms.

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  Thinking Of You, Love You, Wish

  Anne Rice (2010). “The Queen of the Damned”, p.8, Ballantine Books

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• I kept glancing at him and away from him, as if his green eyes were hurting me. In modern parlance he was a laser beam. Deadly and delicate he seemed. His victims had always loved him. And I had always loved him, hadn't I, no matter what happened, and how strong could love grow if you had eternity to nourish it, and it took only these few moments in time to renew its momentum, its heat? -Lestat

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  Strong, Hurt, Eye

  Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.1084, Ballantine Books

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• There are so many books I mean to read, and things I mean to see.

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  Book, Mean

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• You know nothing... And suppose the vampire who made you knew nothing, and the vampire who made that vampire knew nothing, and the vampire before him knew nothing, and so it goes back and back, nothing proceeding from nothing, until there is nothing! And we must live with the knowledge that there is no knowledge.

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  Vampire, Made, Knows

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• Aren't there gradations of evil? Is evil a great perilous gulf into which one falls with the first sin, plummeting to the depth?

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  Fall, Evil, Depth

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.691, Ballantine Books

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• That is the crowning evil, that we can even go so far as to love each other, you and I. And who else would show us a particle of love, a particle of compassion or mercy? Who else, knowing us as we know each other, could do anything but destroy us? Yet we can love each other.

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  Compassion, Knowing, Evil

  Anne Rice (2010). “Interview with the Vampire”, p.295, Ballantine Books

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• One will hate you for taking his life, another will run to excesses that you scorn. A third will emerge mad and raving, another a monster you cannot control. One will be jealous of your superiority, another shut you out... And the veil will always come down between you Make a legion, you will be, always and forever alone!

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  Running, Hate, Jealous

  Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.769, Ballantine Books

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• The evil of one murder is infinite, and my guilt is like my beauty - eternal. I cannot be forgiven, for there is no one to forgive me for all I've done.

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  Evil, Forgive Me, Forgiving

  Anne Rice (1992). “The Tale of the Body Thief”, A.A. Knopf Canada

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• "You're a perfect devil, Lestat!" he was saying. "That's what you are! You are the devil himself!"

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  Perfect, Devil, Lestat

  "The Queen of the Damned (The Vampire Chronicles, Book 3)". Book by Anne Rice, September 12, 1988.

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• Yes, I know," "And I love to hear you say it, Louis. I need to hear you say it. I don't think anyone will ever say it quite like you do. Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!

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  Thinking, Perfect, Devil

  Anne Rice (2010). “The Queen of the Damned”, p.448, Ballantine Books

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• I wasn't sent here to find angels! I wasn't sent here to dream of them. I wasn't sent here to hear them sing! I was sent here to be alive. To breathe and sweat and thirst and sometimes cry.

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  Dream, Angel, Sweat

  Anne Rice (2016). “The Young Messiah (Movie tie-in) (originally published as Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt): A Novel”, p.255, Ballantine Books

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• You see,' [Armand] said, 'killing other vampires is very exciting; that is why it is forbidden under penalty of death.

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  Killing Others, Vampire, Penalties

  Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.306, Ballantine Books

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• I’d thought I knew what beauty was in women; but she’d surpassed all the language I had for it.

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  Language, Lestat De Lioncourt

  Anne Rice (2010). “The Queen of the Damned”, p.338, Ballantine Books

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• as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and understand the tiny little meaningless patterns, those words drawn in water with a stick. And there is nothing left but the endless flow.

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  Water, Losing Someone, Patterns

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Mayfair Witches Series 3-Book Bundle: Witching Hour, Lasher, Taltos”, p.176, Ballantine Books

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• But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans. And when we were in tropical places and places of those flowers and trees that grow in Louisiana, I would think of it acutely and I would feel for my home the only glimmer of desire I felt for anything outside my endless pursuit of art.

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  Art, Flower, Home

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• I saw finally the futility of all these gestures, that witchcraft is but a matter of focus-that one cann apply one's fierce and immeasurable energies to an act of choice.

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  Choices, Focus, Energy

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• an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural things become unimportant.

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  Natural, Intoxication, Forbidden

  Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.710, Ballantine Books

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• God, why didn't you make us all dogs?

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  Dog

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.2604, Ballantine Books

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• How could anyone love Him? What did you just tell me yourself about the world? Don't you see, everybody hates God now. It's not that God is dead in the twentieth century. It's that everybody hates Him! At least I think so.

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  Hate, Thinking, World

  Anne Rice (1997). “Memnoch the Devil”, Random House Digital, Inc.

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• Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever.

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  Sleep, Forever

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.2851, Ballantine Books

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