“And the study?” “A census taker tried to quantify me once. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a big Amarone. Go back to school, little Starling.”
― The Silence of the Lambs
― The Silence of the Lambs
“The world will not be this way within the reach of my arm.”
― Hannibal
― Hannibal
“Almost every place has a moment of the day, an angle and intensity of light, in which it looks its best. When you're stuck someplace, you learn that time and you look forward to it.”
― The Silence of the Lambs
― The Silence of the Lambs
“Dolarhyde bore screams as a sculptor bears dust from the beaten stone.”
― Red Dragon
― Red Dragon
“Do not say ‘Thanks.’” A fractional turn of his head was enough to dash his annoyance like a glass thrown into the fireplace. “I say what I mean,” Starling said. “Would you like it better if I said ‘I’m glad you find me so.’ That would be a little fancier, and equally true.” She raised her glass beneath her level prairie gaze, taking back nothing.”
― Hannibal
― Hannibal
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