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Anne Rice Quotes: I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek.
         

I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek.


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Don't be a fool for the Devil, darling.



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Claudia... you've been a very very naughty little girl.



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Oh Lestat, you deserved everything that's ever happened to you. You better not die. You might actually go to hell.



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I am the Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire-these things might destroy me. But then again, they might not.



Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is, who live in the grip of the superstitions of the past.

Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is, who live in the grip of the superstitions of the past.



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One moment the world is as it is. The next, it is something entirely different. Something it has never been before.



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-You are on the verge of being truly mad. -No, not at all. Look at me. I can tie my shoelaces. See?



None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.

None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.



Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.





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For envy, like lightning, generally strikes at the top Or any point which sticks out from the ordinary level. LUCRETIUS, De Rerum Natura Our envy always outlives the felicity of its object.

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Lie down so I can recognise you




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