I found, and find, the scrutiny of Dr. Lecter uncomfortable, intrusive, like the humming of your thoughts when they x-ray your head.

Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.

The advantage of beating a mute is he can't tell on you.

I'm giving serious thought into eating yor wife” - Hannibal Lecter

Intense fear comes in waves; the body can't stand it for long at a time.

You will not persuade me with appeals to my intellectual vanity.

Ready when you are, Sergeant Pempbry.