Love Quotes in Interview with the Vampire

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Quote #10

"'Now I'll fight for you. Do you see how ruthless I am in love? Is this what you meant by love?'" (3.438)

Here we go again. We're wondering if Armand is being metaphoric, or if he really doesn't understand what love is. Because he's a really, really old vampire, we're not sure if the standard definitions of human emotions still apply to him. Armand may also be suggesting that Louis himself doesn't really understand love. What does Louis want, after all?