As if the night had said to me, ‘You are the night and the night alone…

Anne Rice
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As if the night had said to me, ‘You are the night and the night alone understands you and enfolds you in its arms’ One with the shadows. Without nightmare. An inexplicable peace. ✨ Anne Rice (2010). Interview with the Vampire, p.248, Ballantine Books
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As if the night had said to me, ‘You are the night and the night alone understands you and enfolds you in its arms’ One with the shadows. Without nightmare. An inexplicable peace. ✨ Anne Rice (2010). Interview with the Vampire, p.248, Ballantine Books

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