“ Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ASK. On the contrary, they try to wring from the unknown the answers they have already shaped in their own minds. Anne Rice
“ I’d thought I knew what beauty was in women; but she’d surpassed all the language I had for it. Anne Rice
“ Lestat: I despise you! I ought to destroy you-finish what I started when I made you. Turn you into ashes and sift them through my hands. You know that I could do it! Like that! Like the snap of mortal… Anne Rice
“ Lestat: You're very anxious to be out of these rooms, aren't you? Why don't we simply get into bed together? I don't understand.David: You're serious?Lestat: Of courseDavid: You do realize, that this… Anne Rice
“ Oh Lestat, you deserved everything that's ever happened to you. You better not die. You might actually go to hell. Anne Rice
“ Maybe I'll obey the rules. Some of them, anyway, who knows? What are you going to do if I don't, by the way, and haven't I asked you this before? Anne Rice
“ One tiny flame could make so many other flames; one tiny flame could set afire a whole world. Anne Rice
“ I realized aloud in the midst of saying it that even when we die we probably don't find out the answer as to why we were ever alive. Even the avowed atheist probably thinks that in death he'll get som… Anne Rice
“ We were at that moment of drunkenness that the two of us had come to call the Golden Moment, when everything made sense. We always tried to stretch out that moment, and then inevitably one of us would… Anne Rice
“ I’d like to meet the devil some night,’ he said once with a malignant smile. ‘I’d chase him from here to the wilds of the Pacific. I am the devil. Anne Rice
“ Despair is so familiar to me; it could be banished by the sight of a beautiful mannekin in the window. It could be dispelled by the lights surrounding a tower. It would be lifted by the great ghostly… Anne Rice
“ I was still sitting there, too unsure of myself to say anything, when Nicolas kissed me.'Let's go to bed,' he said softly. Anne Rice
“ I had to have him, had to. Just the way I had to have everything I wanted; or had to do everything I'd ever wanted to do. Anne Rice
“ Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely. Anne Rice