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• Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty. (Anne Rice) [evil]
• The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation. (Anne Rice) [truth/laughter/more/perfect]
• To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself. (Anne Rice) [fool]
• First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success. (Anne Rice)
• I broke with my religion in college. (Anne Rice)
• I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work them in always, in some way. (Anne Rice)
• I do want to go another way - to write something completely different. (Anne Rice)
• I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them. (Anne Rice)
• I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group. (Anne Rice)
• I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul. (Anne Rice)
• I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here. (Anne Rice)
• I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them. (Anne Rice)
• I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible. (Anne Rice)
• I want to love all the children of God - Christian, Jew, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist - everyone. I want to love gay Christians and straight Christians. (Anne Rice)
• I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love. (Anne Rice)
• I'm always looking, and I'm always asking questions. (Anne Rice)
• I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on. (Anne Rice)
• I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways. (Anne Rice)
• Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless. (Anne Rice)
• It is tragic that many in America think of us - Christians - as being people who hate others. (Anne Rice)
• My own funeral, I'd like to be laid out in a coffin in my own house. I would like my coffin to be put in the double parlor, and I would like all the flowers to be white. (Anne Rice)
• Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme, by characters, by a desire to meet a challenge. (Anne Rice)
• People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult. (Anne Rice)
• Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books. (Anne Rice)
• That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra. (Anne Rice)
• The most difficult novel I have had to write in terms of just getting it done was The Vampire Lestat. It took a year to write. (Anne Rice)
• The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain. (Anne Rice)
• The vampires have always been metaphors for me. They've always been vehicles through which I can express things I have felt very, very deeply. (Anne Rice)
• The world doesn't need any more mediocrity or hedged bets. (Anne Rice)
• The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. (Anne Rice)
• Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. (Anne Rice)

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