“And what is an angel
but a ghost in drag? STAN RICE
from “Of Heaven”
Body of Work (1983)”
― The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned
but a ghost in drag? STAN RICE
from “Of Heaven”
Body of Work (1983)”
― The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned
“I grew up in a haunted house, and at one time I could see and hear ghosts, but I learned to deny all of it. I learned to stuff it all down and keep myself distracted so I wouldn’t have to face the truth. But the truth makes itself known in strange ways – in crippling anxiety; in binge drinking; in relentless escapism; in bloody, bitten fingernails.”
― Claire
― Claire
“And why call all this Satanic?” I asked. “Why not call it chaos? That is all it would be.” “Because,” she said, “that is what men would call it. They invented Satan, didn’t they? Satanic is merely the name they give to the behavior of those who would disrupt the orderly way in which men want to live.”
― The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned
― The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned
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