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Thomas Harris Quote: “Hannibal stared steadily by candlelight at the faces sketched from his dreams and tried to make their mouths move. Perhaps they would sing at first, and then say their names. Hannibal sang himself, to start them singing.”

201. “Hannibal stared steadily by candlelight at the faces sketched from his dreams and tried to make their mouths move. Perhaps they would sing at first, and then say their names. Hannibal sang himself, to start them singing.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “You’re dead, Margot.” It sounded more like “Nargot.” “Oh, Mason, we all are. Didn’t you know? But these aren’t,” she said, securing her blouse over her warm container. “They’re wiggling. I’ll show you how. I’ll show you how they wiggle – show-and-tell.” Margot picked up the spiky fish-handling gloves beside the aquarium. “I could adopt Judy,” Mason said. “She could be my heir, and we could do a trust.” “We certainly could,” Margot said, lifting a carp out of the holding tank. She brought a.”

202. “You’re dead, Margot.” It sounded more like “Nargot.” “Oh, Mason, we all are. Didn’t you know? But these aren’t,” she said, securing her blouse over her warm container. “They’re wiggling. I’ll show you how. I’ll show you how they wiggle – show-and-tell.” Margot picked up the spiky fish-handling gloves beside the aquarium. “I could adopt Judy,” Mason said. “She could be my heir, and we could do a trust.” “We certainly could,” Margot said, lifting a carp out of the holding tank. She brought a.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “A paperback book was wrapped around Barney’s massive index finger as he held his place.”

203. “A paperback book was wrapped around Barney’s massive index finger as he held his place.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “It’s hard to accept that someone can understand you without wishing you well.”

204. “It’s hard to accept that someone can understand you without wishing you well.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Hannibal could smell him.”

205. “Hannibal could smell him.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Graham had a lot of trouble with taste. Often his thoughts were not tasty. There were no effective partitions in his mind. What he saw and learned touched everything else he knew. Some of the combinations were hard to live with. But he could not anticipate them, could not block and repress. His learned values of decency and propriety tagged along, shocked at his associations, appalled at his dreams; sorry that in the bone arena of his skull there were no forts for what he loved.”

206. “Graham had a lot of trouble with taste. Often his thoughts were not tasty. There were no effective partitions in his mind. What he saw and learned touched everything else he knew. Some of the combinations were hard to live with. But he could not anticipate them, could not block and repress. His learned values of decency and propriety tagged along, shocked at his associations, appalled at his dreams; sorry that in the bone arena of his skull there were no forts for what he loved.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “He was numb and empty and he drank two fingers of whiskey from his bathroom glass before he lay down. The darkness pressed too closely on him. He turned on the bathroom light and went back to bed. He pretended Molly was in the bathroom brushing her hair.”

207. “He was numb and empty and he drank two fingers of whiskey from his bathroom glass before he lay down. The darkness pressed too closely on him. He turned on the bathroom light and went back to bed. He pretended Molly was in the bathroom brushing her hair.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Problem-solving is hunting;.”

208. “Problem-solving is hunting;.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “BARNEY HAD never been in the barn before.”

209. “BARNEY HAD never been in the barn before.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Ze zaten op de banken en in rolstoelen naar de radio te luisteren, hun doffe ogen gericht op de vissen of op niets of op iets dat ze lang geleden hadden gezien.”

210. “Ze zaten op de banken en in rolstoelen naar de radio te luisteren, hun doffe ogen gericht op de vissen of op niets of op iets dat ze lang geleden hadden gezien.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Faith in technique is the religion of the dangerous trades. To go up against an armed felon in a gunfight or to fight him in the dirt you have to believe perfect technique, hard training, will guarantee that you are invincible. This is not true, partricularly in firefights. You can stack the odds in your favor, but if you get into enough gunfights, you will be killed in one.”

211. “Faith in technique is the religion of the dangerous trades. To go up against an armed felon in a gunfight or to fight him in the dirt you have to believe perfect technique, hard training, will guarantee that you are invincible. This is not true, partricularly in firefights. You can stack the odds in your favor, but if you get into enough gunfights, you will be killed in one.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Pitiful little bodies underneath the sheets, the unclaimed, the starvelings found huddled in alleys, still hugging themselves in death until rigor passed and then, in the formalin bath of the cadaver tank with their fellows, they let themselves go at last.”

212. “Pitiful little bodies underneath the sheets, the unclaimed, the starvelings found huddled in alleys, still hugging themselves in death until rigor passed and then, in the formalin bath of the cadaver tank with their fellows, they let themselves go at last.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “On the first day his pennant flew from the completed towers, he assembled the prisoners in the kitchen garden, and, mounting his gallows to address them, he released the men to go home, just as he had promised. Many elected to stay in his service, owing to the quality of the provender.”

213. “On the first day his pennant flew from the completed towers, he assembled the prisoners in the kitchen garden, and, mounting his gallows to address them, he released the men to go home, just as he had promised. Many elected to stay in his service, owing to the quality of the provender.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Springfield in 1938 was not a center for plastic surgery. In Springfield, you wore your face as it was.”

214. “Springfield in 1938 was not a center for plastic surgery. In Springfield, you wore your face as it was.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Graham felt that it was she who drew the monster, as surely as a singing cricket attracts death from the redeyed fly.”

215. “Graham felt that it was she who drew the monster, as surely as a singing cricket attracts death from the redeyed fly.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Clarice, I’m going to leave you here with these remains. Remains, Clarice. Scream your plight into his eyeholes and no reply will come.” He put his hands on the sides of her head. “What you need of your father is here, in your head, and subject to your judgment, not his.”

216. “Clarice, I’m going to leave you here with these remains. Remains, Clarice. Scream your plight into his eyeholes and no reply will come.” He put his hands on the sides of her head. “What you need of your father is here, in your head, and subject to your judgment, not his.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Karla had not been a total loss – she had provided Hans-Peter with some amusement and he was able to sell both her kidneys.”

217. “Karla had not been a total loss – she had provided Hans-Peter with some amusement and he was able to sell both her kidneys.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Mrs. Leeds was lovely, wasn’t she? You turned on the light after you cut his throat so Mrs. Leeds could watch him flop, didn’t you? It was maddening to have to wear gloves when you touched her, wasn’t it?”

218. “Mrs. Leeds was lovely, wasn’t she? You turned on the light after you cut his throat so Mrs. Leeds could watch him flop, didn’t you? It was maddening to have to wear gloves when you touched her, wasn’t it?”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “You really must look at me when I’m talking to you,” Kabakov said. “Are you ready to cooperate? Blink for yes. Die for no.”

219. “You really must look at me when I’m talking to you,” Kabakov said. “Are you ready to cooperate? Blink for yes. Die for no.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “I think of you often.”

220. “I think of you often.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Speech is never a reliable indicator of how a person writes; you never know. Dolarhyde’s speech was bent and pruned by disabilities real and imagined, and the difference between his speech and his writing was startling. Still, he found he could not say the most important things he felt.”

221. “Speech is never a reliable indicator of how a person writes; you never know. Dolarhyde’s speech was bent and pruned by disabilities real and imagined, and the difference between his speech and his writing was startling. Still, he found he could not say the most important things he felt.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “Crawford got to his feet. “Director Noonan, may I say – ” “You may leave, is what you may do,” Krendler said.”

222. “Crawford got to his feet. “Director Noonan, may I say – ” “You may leave, is what you may do,” Krendler said.”

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Thomas Harris Quote: “You’ve met Molly?” “Yeah. She’s great, I like her. She’d be glad to see me in hell with my back broken, of course.”

223. “You’ve met Molly?” “Yeah. She’s great, I like her. She’d be glad to see me in hell with my back broken, of course.”

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