100+ Vampire Lestat Quotes | InspiringQuotes.us

source: Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.769, Ballantine Books

topic: Running, Hate, Jealous, Always And Forever, Lestat De Lioncourt

I am not times fool, nor a god hardened by the millennia; I am not the trickster in the black cape nor the sorrowful wanderer. I have a conscience. I know right from wrong I know what I do and yes, I do it. I am the Vampire Lestat. That's your answer do with it as you will.

- Anne Rice

topic: Black, Vampire, Capes, Sorrowful, Lestat

We are predators, whose all-seeing eyes were meant to give them detachment.

- Anne Rice

source: "Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles". www.imdb.com. 1994.

topic: Eye, Giving, Predator, Lestat, Vampire Lestat

His blood coursed through my veins sweeter than life itself. And as it did, Lestats words made sense to me. I knew peace only when I killed and when I heard his heart in that terrible rhythm, I knew again what peace could be.

- Anne Rice

topic: Heart, Blood, Veins, Vampire Movie, Lestat

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

- Anne Rice

source: "Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles". www.imdb.com. 1994.

topic: Girl, Naughty, Vampire, Lestat De Lioncourt, Vampire Movie

Lestat and Louie feel sorry for vampires that sparkle in the sun. They would never hurt immortals who choose to spend eternity going to high school over and over again in a small town ---- anymore than they would hurt the physically disabled or the mentally challenged. My vampires possess gravitas. They can afford to be merciful.

- Anne Rice

topic: Hurt, Sorry, School, Lestat, Gravitas

I am an unwilling devil. I cry like some vagrant child. I want to go home.

- Anne Rice

topic: Children, Home, Devil, Vagrants, Lestat

I was particularly stunned by the casting of Cruise, who is no more my Vampire Lestat than Edward G. Robinson is Rhett Butler.

- Anne Rice

source: "A Look Inside Hollywood and the Movies : Interview With the Vampire's Picky Creator". Interview with Elaine Dutka, articles.latimes.com. August 22, 1993.

topic: Movie, Vampire, Casting, Rhett Butler, Lestat

Have you told Eric and the rest of them that—” “That I’m a vampire? No. It isn’t the sort of thing you just drop into casual conversation.” “Maybe not, but they’re your friends. They should know. And besides, they’ll just think it makes you more of a rock god, like that vampire Lester.” “Lestat,” Simon said. “That would be the vampire Lestat. And he’s fictional.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “Sample of the CITYs”, p.60, Simon and Schuster

topic: Thinking, Rocks, Vampire, Lestat, Vampire Lestat

I was the vampire Lestat again. I was back in action. New Orleans was once again my hunting ground.

- Anne Rice

topic: Hunting, New Orleans, Vampire, Lestat, Vampire Lestat

As for oblivion, well, we can wait a little while for that.

- Anne Rice

topic: Halloween, Waiting, Littles, Lestat, Vampire Lestat

To be godless is probably the first step to innocence," he said, "to lose the sense of sin and subordination, the false grief for things supposed to be lost." So by innocence you mean not an absence of experience, but an absence of illusions." An absence of need for illusions," he said. "A love of and respect for what is right before your eyes.