Anne Rice Quotes About Soul

Quotes about: Soul

• Heaven would be Hell in no time if every cruel, selfish, vicious soul went to Heaven.

  Anne Rice

  Selfish, Heaven, Soul

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.2825, Ballantine Books

• Pride is the parent of destruction; pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive.

  Anne Rice

  Heart, Pride, Parent

• Once I returned to the Church and began to see the universe as a place that really did incorporate redemption and really tried to understand the implications of there being a God, my identification with the vampires as outcasts, as outsiders and lost souls began to totally wane. It no longer worked for me. I had done it. It had led me to this point.

  Anne Rice

  Soul, Church, Vampire

• It struck me, sharp and hard, that I had been given so many chances to save my soul that my entire life had been constructed around these chances! That was my nature - going from temptation to temptation, not to sin, but to be redeemed.

  Anne Rice

  Temptation, Soul, Chance

  Anne Rice (2003). “Blood Canticle”, Knopf Canada

• Garden of Pain, I need you. What were the songs of beasts to the cries of sentient souls?

  Anne Rice

  Song, Pain, Garden

• There is a horrifying loneliness at work in this time. No, listen to me. We lived six and seven to a room in those days, when I was still among the living. The city streets were seas of humanity; and now in these high buildings dim-witted souls hover in luxurious privacy, gazing through the television window at a faraway world of kissing and touching. It is bound to produce some great fund of common knowledge, some new level of human awareness, a curious skepticism, to be so alone.

  Anne Rice

  Loneliness, Kissing, Sea

  Anne Rice (2010). “The Queen of the Damned”, p.83, Ballantine Books

• I WANT to be a saint. I want to save souls by the millions. I want to do good far and wide. I want to fight evil! I want my life-sized statue in every church. I'm talking six feet tall, blond hair, blue eyes-.Wait a second.Do you know who I am?

  Anne Rice

  Eye, Fighting, Feet

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.4711, Ballantine Books

• Oh to have you with me, to have you here, not to be alone, but to be with you, my beauty, you of all souls! You.

  Anne Rice

  Soul, Desire

  Anne Rice (2011). “New Tales of the Vampires: includes Pandora and Vittorio the Vampire”, p.256, Ballantine Books

• 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

  Umpires, Soul, Secret

  "Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles". www.imdb.com. 1994.

• The finest thing under the sun and moon is the human soul. I marvel at the small miracles of kindness that pass between humans, I marvel at the growth of conscience, at the persistence of reason in the face of all superstition or despair. I marvel at human endurance.

  Anne Rice

  Kindness, Persistence, Moon

  Anne Rice (1999). “Pandora”, Arrow/Children's (a Division of Random House Group)

• Oh, my darling, wish you were here! And my dark soul is happy again, because it does not know how to be anything else for very long, and because the pain is a deep dark sea in which I would drown if I did not sail my little craft steadily over the surface, steadily towards a sun which will never rise.

  Anne Rice

  Pain, Dark, Sea

  Anne Rice (1992). “The Tale of the Body Thief”, A.A. Knopf Canada

• I allowed myself to forget how totally I had fallen in love with Lestat's iridescent eyes, that I'd sold my soul for a many-colored and luminescent thing, thinking that a highly reflective surface conveyed the power to walk on water.

  Anne Rice

  Eye, Thinking, Water

  Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.329, Ballantine Books

• Was it fair to say I didn't know the full state of my soul?

  Anne Rice

  Soul, States, Knows

• And so this young one, this young one whom I had so loved, I had to forsake, no matter how broken my heart, no matter how lonely my soul, no matter how bruised my intellect and spirit.

  Anne Rice

  Lonely, Heart, Broken

• Handsome enough' is this Grim Reaper, Who can snuff all these 'brief candles,' every fluttering soul sucking the air, from this hall" -The Vampire Lestat

  Anne Rice

  Air, Soul, Vampire

• Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly. Only if you do that can you hope to make the reader feel every particle of what you, the writer, have known and feel compelled to share."---Forward to Kafka's Short stories

  Anne Rice

  Fashion, Water, Soul

• Suffering of sentient beings is like decay; it fertilizes the growth of their souls.

  Anne Rice

  Soul, Growth, Suffering

  Anne Rice (1997). “Memnoch the Devil”, Random House Digital, Inc.

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