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


Anne Rice

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ANNE RICE I hear the birds singing. Listen. I hear them in their cage. The others-all our kind who know of her...
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ANNE RICE The beautiful know they have power, and she had, in her diminutive charm, a certain power of which s...
ANNE RICE All my life,I've been afraid of things, as a child and a woman must be. I lied about it naturally. I...
ANNE RICE