Anne Rice Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“The thing should have plot and character, beginning, middle and end. Arouse pity and then have a catharsis. Those were the best principles I was ever taught.”

“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.”

“I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on.”

“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.”

“I want to love all the children of God - Christian, Jew, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist - everyone. I want to love gay Christians and straight Christians.”

“Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.”

“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.”

“You reach deep down and bring up what feels absolutely authentic to you as you move along with the book, but you don't know everything about it. You can't.”

“The world doesn't need any more mediocrity or hedged bets.”

“It is tragic that many in America think of us - Christians - as being people who hate others.”