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“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery each day.

—"Old Man's Advice to Youth: 'Never Lose a Holy Curiosity.'" LIFE Magazine (2 May 1955) p. 64”
― Albert Einstein

“Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up.”
― Albert Einstein, Ideas and Opinions

“I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him.”
― Studs Terkel

“The most important question a person can ask is, "Is the Universe a friendly place?”
― Albert Einstein

“There is nothing known as "Perfect". Its only those imperfections which we choose not to see!!”
― Albert Einstein

“Intelligent life on other planets? I'm not even sure there is on earth!”
― Albert Einstein.

“Some days you live in pajamas, and your hair kind-of has that Albert Einstein look.”
― A.D. Posey, Coffee Chatter

“Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts" ... Albert Einstein”
― Albert Einstein

“Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.”
― Albert Einstein

“None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

“Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

“The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that; and maybe sleeping beauty's dead.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

“The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

“To write something you have to risk making a fool of yourself.”
― Anne Rice

“Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!”
― Anne Rice, The Queen of the Damned

“In the very depths of Hell, do not demons love one another?”
― Anne Rice

“Evil is a point of view. We are immortal. And what we have before us are the rich feasts that conscience cannot appreciate and mortal men cannot know without regret. God kills, and so shall we; indiscriminately He takes the richest and the poorest, and so shall we; for no creatures under God are as we are, none so like Him as ourselves, dark angels not confined to the stinking limits of hell but wandering His earth and all its kingdoms.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

“The only power that exists is inside ourselves.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

“Keep your secrets
Keep your silence
It is a better gift than truth”
― Anne Rice, The Queen of the Damned

“Goodnight sweet prince, may flights of devils wing you to your rest.”
― Anne Rice

“Like all strong people, she suffered always a measure of loneliness; she was a marginal outsider, a secret infidel of a certain sort.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

“I have lived lies. I have done it again and again. I live lies because I cannot endure the weakness of anger, and I cannot admit the irrationality of love.-Marius”
― Anne Rice

“There is one purpose to life and one only: to bear witness to and understand as much as possible of the complexity of the world- its beauty, its mysteries, its riddles.”
― Anne Rice, Servant of the Bones

“Believe in angels? Then believe in vampires. Believe in me. There are worse things on earth.”
― Anne Rice, Memnoch the Devil

“Strong women are absolutely unpredictable.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

“If I am an angel, paint me with black wings.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Armand

“Just remember... life without me would be even more unbearable.”
― Anne Rice

“We're frightened of what makes us different.”
― Anne Rice

“Merciful death. How you love your precious guilt”
― Anne Rice

“Be kind. Always if you have a choice, be kind.”
― Anne Rice