The Silence of the Lambs

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Quotes from The Silence of the Lambs

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"I'm not sure what you mean by 'it'."
Hannibal Lecter Wisdom
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"We enjoy earning what we want."
Hannibal Lecter Philosophy
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"He's already gone."
Jack Crawford
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"Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway."
Clarice Starling Courage
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"I showed you my soul."
Hannibal Lecter Truth
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"You're not my type."
Hannibal Lecter Power
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"It takes great strength of character to admit to oneself."
Hannibal Lecter Strength
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"Believe nothing until it's officially denied."
Jack Crawford Wisdom
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"I know him the way he knows himself."
Clarice Starling Knowledge
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"God damn you!"
Clarice Starling Courage
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"Most of us steal the fire of the gods."
Hannibal Lecter Philosophy
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"You still have the old dreams, don't you?"
Hannibal Lecter Dreams
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"I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti."
Hannibal Lecter Power
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"Quid pro quo, Clarice."
Hannibal Lecter Justice
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"The world's more full of weeping than you can understand."
Hannibal Lecter Philosophy
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"You're a natural, Starling."
Jack Crawford Motivation
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"I have no plans to call you, Clarice."
Hannibal Lecter Truth
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"We are the same, you and I."
Hannibal Lecter Philosophy
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"A person is smart. People are dumb."
Hannibal Lecter Wisdom
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"Have the lambs stopped screaming?"
Hannibal Lecter
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"You did well, Clarice."
Hannibal Lecter
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"The chrysalis opens, and he emerges."
Clarice Starling
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"I can't help you if you won't be honest."
Hannibal Lecter Truth
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"He's getting ready to fly."
Clarice Starling
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"What's the statistical probability of that?"
Jack Crawford
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"That night, I woke up and he was gone."
Clarice Starling
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"He's not in any database."
Clarice Starling
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"You're very direct for a woman."
Hannibal Lecter
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"The world is a place of power."
Hannibal Lecter Power
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"I'm quite certain that I don't know what you mean."
Hannibal Lecter