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Anne Rice Quotes: I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book.
         

I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book.


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



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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.



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

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



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

-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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