Anne Rice

To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.

It is tragic that many in America think of us - Christians - as being people who hate others.

Re-telling the Christian story is the essence of my vocation. That has been going on since the Evangelists in one form or another.

In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children and poor people.

I am more excited about 'Divinity of Doubt: The God Question' than any other book in my entire career, and I've had seven New York Times bestsellers, three of them reaching number one.

If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!