I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love.

His Back was turned to the end of the world and the end of the world was quiet.

That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra.

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

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.

I like mainly to be invisible, to sort of drift around unseen in the world.

Be kind. Always if you have a choice, be kind.