Killing is no ordinary act, ' said the vampire. 'One doesn't simply glut oneself on blood.' He shook his head. 'It is the experience of another's life for certain, and often the experience of the loss of that life through the blood, slowly. It is again and again the experience when I sucked the blood from Lestat's wrist and felt his heart pound with my heart. It is again and again a celebration of that experience; because for vampires that is the ultimate experience. Anne Rice
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  1. I never lie, " I said offhand. "At least not to those I don't love.

  2. 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.

  3. It was as if when I looked into his eyes I was standing alone on the edge of the world...on a windswept ocean beach. There was nothing but the soft roar of the waves.

  4. The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.

  5. I was good and bad, but never wicked.

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