Bram Macgregor

“I won’t be surprised if the answer is yes and no. The lambs will stop for now. But, Clarice, you judge yourself with all the mercy of the dungeon scales at Threave; you’ll have to earn it again and again, the blessed silence. Because it’s the plight that drives you, seeing the plight, and the plight will not end, ever. I have no plans to call on you, Clarice, the world being more interesting with you in it. Be sure you extend me the same courtesy.”
― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs

“Nail was soon suspended a mere twenty feet or so above the ocean’s surface. He was ripe with fear at the thought of being dunked in with the sharks and merfolk.”
― Brian Lee Durfee, The Forgetting Moon

“Not what I mean. Looking into...what you're looking into. It sounds like I got you into something...dangerous."
"Danger is my business. Trouble is my middle name. Granted, they laugh at my passport...”
― Max Allan Collins, Too Many Bullets

“the face on the pillow, rosy in the firelight, is certainly that of Clarice Starling, and she sleeps deeply, sweetly, in the silence of the lambs.”
― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs