It occured to Starling how much Roden would benefit from an elbow smash in the hinge of his jaw.
Gratitude’s got a short half-life, Clarice.
Fear comes with imagination, it’s a penalty, it’s the price of imagination.
I found, and find, the scrutiny of Dr. Lecter uncomfortable, intrusive, like the humming of your thoughts when they x-ray your head.
Intense fear comes in waves; the body can't stand it for long at a time.
The very air had screams smeared on it. He flinched from the noise in this silent room.