Hannibal il cannibale Quotes

“One can only see what one observes,
and one observes only things which are
already in mind.
ALPHONSE BERTILLON”
― Thomas Harris, The Hannibal Lecter Collection

“Live right behind your eyes. Listen to yourself.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibar Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal

“it was Mapp who knew that the washing machine’s rhythm was like a great heartbeat and the rush of its waters was what the unborn hear—our last memory of peace.”
― Thomas Harris, The Hannibal Lecter Collection

“You don’t even dislike him all the time, hard as that is to believe. Then, if you’re lucky, out of the stuff you know, part of it plucks at you, tries to get your attention. Always tell me when something plucks, Starling.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibar Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal

“Primum non nocere. First do no harm.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibar Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal

“Often in intense conversation Graham took on the other person’s speech patterns.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibar Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal

“A long time ago John Brigham had asked her something and she said no. And then he asked her if they could be friends, and meant it, and she said yes, and meant it.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibar Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal

“Crawford saw that in this place Starling was heir to the granny women, to the wise women, the herb healers, the stalwart country women who have always done the needful, who keep the watch and, when the watch is over, wash and dress the country dead.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibar Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal

“He was casting a big Rapala with three treble hooks which his grandfather had given him. He was fishing too fast, casting again and again, retrieving too fast, until he was red-faced and his tee-shirt stuck to him.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibal Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal

“Oh, Reba, I can’t stand to watch you burn.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal il cannibale: Hannibar Lecter - Red Dragon - Il silenzio degli innocenti - Hannibal