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Anne Rice

Anne Rice

Born: 10-03-1941

Anne Rice was a renowned American author best known for her gothic fiction and vampire novels. Born in 1941 in New Orleans, her work often reflects her fascination with the supernatural. Her "The Vampire Chronicles" series, including "Interview with the Vampire," has captivated millions. Rice's evocative writing style and complex characters have left a lasting impact on the horror and fantasy genres. She passed away in 2021.

Quotes

Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves.

Anne Rice

Time erases all such things and the memories are indeed intolerable.

Anne Rice

Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.

Anne Rice

There's no sense to living forever if you have to be alone.

Anne Rice

What could be more hideous than to constantly live within yourself, to be so lonely?

Anne Rice

It is a worthwhile thing and that nothing is the same thereafter.

Anne Rice

Evil. The word leaves a taste in the air, like the smoke of a burned match.

Anne Rice

The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.

Anne Rice

Nature is evil; God is wishful thinking and laughter is a madness of the blood.

Anne Rice

Out of evil, much good has come to me. By keeping quiet, repressing nothing, remaining attentive, and by accepting reality.

Anne Rice

To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good.

Anne Rice

Longing. That's what it was. Longing. It was like homesickness, that feeling of being, all at once, terribly homesick for someplace where you couldn't ever return.

Anne Rice