I'm hoping what all sentient beings hope ... that somehow I'm part of something larger than myself, in which I play a role, an actual role that is somehow intended and meaningful.

Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!

Don't be a fool for the Devil, darling.

Claudia... you've been a very very naughty little girl.

Oh Lestat, you deserved everything that's ever happened to you. You better not die. You might actually go to hell.

I am the Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire-these things might destroy me. But then again, they might not.

Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is, who live in the grip of the superstitions of the past.

One moment the world is as it is. The next, it is something entirely different. Something it has never been before.

-You are on the verge of being truly mad. -No, not at all. Look at me. I can tie my shoelaces. See?

None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.

Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.

Nothing is real for me until I've read about it.

Instead of killing and dying in order to produce the being that we are not, we have to live and let live in order to create what we are.

What have you done?” Shadow asked her, his eyes alive with fear.“I dunno, but I wish I hadn't.

Authenticity is a powerful force. Don't ruin it with an illusion.

Children know the grace of god better than most of us. They see the world the way the morning brings it back to them; new and born and fresh and wonderful.

I am trying to release endorphins here. I am not preaching to you - I am trying to make you laugh.

My goal as a young man, to be fat, famous and financially fixed by 50.

Building a cohesive leadership team is the first critical step that an organization must take if it is to have the best chance at success.

Gods induction, life's construction, these instruct will save every living thing. Can't you see that life's connected?