The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us. Anne Rice More Quotes by Anne Rice More Quotes From Anne Rice Say what you will to the force that governs the universe. Perhaps we'll call it into being, and it will yet love us as we love it. Anne Rice forceuniverse I am afraid of death. I believe nothing, and therefore like many who believe nothing I must make something, and that something is the meaning which I give my life. Anne Rice i-believegivingbelieve Dear God, help me. Do not forget me on this tiny cinder lost in a galaxy that is lost–a heart no bigger than a speck of dust beating, beating against death, against meaninglessness, against guilt, against sorrow. Anne Rice dustsorrowheart Everything we do in life, we do with certain expectations. Anne Rice certainexpectations There's a virtue,' Felix said, 'to listening to a reluctant storyteller. You know that he is in fact diving deep for the salvageable truth. Anne Rice diving-deeplisteningfacts Life itself must be founded upon the infinite possibility for choice and accident. And if we cannot prove that it is, we must believe that it is. We must believe that we can change, that we can control, that we can direct our own destinies. Anne Rice destinychoicesbelieve When we talk about our lives, long or short, brief and tragic or enduring beyond comprehension, we impose a continuity on them, and that continuity is a lie. Anne Rice endurelonglying He was so excited by this little bit of intelligence that he might have gone off, perplexed, pondering for a long time. It was like reading a wonderful sentence in a book, and not being able to continue because so many possibilities were crowding his mind. Anne Rice readinglongbook I will write things, he was thinking. I will write something meaningful and wonderful someday. I can do that. And I'll dedicate it to you because you're the first person who ever made me think I could. Anne Rice writingmeaningfulthinking But death we are, and death we've always been. Anne Rice Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles. Anne Rice vampiredevilghouls 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 kingshandspeople You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well. Anne Rice literaturenew-yorklooks We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough. Anne Rice saintliteraturechrist I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on... Anne Rice mythologyliteraturehands What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character. Anne Rice charactersonjesus Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless. Anne Rice endlesspossibilityliterature Obviously, a writer can't know everything about what she writes. It's impossible. Anne Rice knowsimpossiblewriting Despair was so familiar to me; it could be banished by the sight of a beautiful mannikin in the window. It could be dispelled by the spectacle of lights surrounding a tower. It could be lifted by the great ghostly shape of St. Patrick's coming into view. And then despair would come again. Anne Rice lightsightbeautiful I'm usually working on my own mythology, my own realm of created characters. Stories in mythology inspire me, though I may not be conscious of it. Anne Rice characterinspiremoving
