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Anne Rice

"Good was above all kind; it was to be gentle. It was to waste nothing. It was to paint, to read, to study, to listen."

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"Good was above all kind; it was to be gentle. It was to waste nothing. It was to paint, to read, to study, to listen."

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"I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here."
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"I do want to go another way - to write something completely different."
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"I gave up on the big screen. The Witching Hour was at Warner Bros. for 10 years and it just didn't work out."
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"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."
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"It is tragic that many in America think of us - Christians - as being people who hate others."
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