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“I think we are wise, we English speakers, to savor accents. They teach us things about our own tongue.”

Quote by Anne Rice

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Merrick

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Anne Rice
Anne Rice

Anne Rice is an American author known for her gothic and fantasy novels, born on October 4, 1941. Her most famous work, 'The Vampire Chronicles', has gained her a wide readership and influenced vampire culture. more

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