I never knew what life was until it ran out in a red gush over any lip…

Anne Rice
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I never knew what life was until it ran out in a red gush over any lips, my hands! ✨ Anne Rice (2010). Interview with the Vampire, p.77, Ballantine Books
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I never knew what life was until it ran out in a red gush over any lips, my hands! ✨ Anne Rice (2010). Interview with the Vampire, p.77, Ballantine Books

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