The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are? Anne Rice existfindgodless Change image and share on social
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 bookchallengecharacter Change image and share on social
I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces. Anne Rice claimdickendrive Change image and share on social
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 difficultlestatterm Change image and share on social
I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love. Anne Rice catholicchristianleader Change image and share on social
When you make his sandwiches, put a sexy or loving note in his lunch box. Anne Rice boxlovelunch Change image and share on social
There may be writing groups where people meet but it's occasional. You really do it all at your own computer or your own typewriter by yourself. Anne Rice computergroupmeet Change image and share on social
Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups. Anne Rice feelgaingroup Change image and share on social
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 believablebreathecharacter Change image and share on social
First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success. Anne Rice artisticbookchance Change image and share on social