Making a film, I've learned, can be an exhausting process, due to the need for backing, distribution, etc.

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.

Goodness is funny because it draws you to it while curiously possessing you with the untrammelled desire to turn it into something bad.

Only dedication to God’s calling can make you say a firm “no” to everything that is in the way of its fulfillment.

It is the spur of ignorance the consciousness of not understanding and the curiosity about that which lies beyond that are essential to our progress.

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

Every artist preserves deep within him a single source from which, throughout his lifetime, he draws what he is, and what he says. When the source dries up, the work withers and crumbles.

Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.

The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.

Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.

Learn good-humor, never to oppose without just reason; abate some degree of pride and moroseness.

Im a character actor at heart.