. . . as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and understand the tiny little meaningless patterns, those words drawn in water with a stick. And there is nothing left but the endless flow. |
"I want to know, for example, why beauty exists," she said, "why nature continues to contrive it, and what is the link between the life of a lightning storm with the feelings these things inspire in us? If God does not exist, if these things are not unified into one metaphorical system, then why do they retain for us such symbolic power? Lestat calls it the Savage Garden, but for me that is not enough." |
And I knew my vision of the garden of savage beauty had been a true vision. There was meaning in the world, yes, and laws, and inevitability, but they had only to do with the aesthetic and in this Savage Garden, these innocent ones belonged in the vampire's arms. A thousand other things can be said about the world, but only aesthetic principles can be verified, and these things alone remain the same. |
But at that moment I heard Claudia's voice. She was calling my name. I turned, and, through the tangled vines I saw her distant and tiny, like a white flame on the faint luminescent shell road. [concerning the way claudia looked] |
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt |
Doesn't matter now, devils who paint angels." |
During this crisis you failed us |
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty. |
Evil is just a point of view |
God kills indescriminantly, and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves. |
Goodnight sweet Prince, may flights of devils wing you to your rest....-Claudia DeLioncourt |
Her blood coursed through my veins sweeter than life itself. And as it did, Lestat's words made sense to me. I knew peace only when I killed and when I heard her heart in that terrible rhythm, I knew again what peace could be. |
I do not allow fan fiction, |
I don't believe in anything and that makes me stronger than you think |
I don't believe in anything and that makes me stronger than you think |