Quotes About Hannibal Lecter

#1. We live in a primitive time - don't we, Will? - neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society would either kill me or give me my books.

Thomas Harris

#2. Hannibal Lecter stole Leatherface's mask and ported the slasher conventions into the thriller for the early '90s.

Stephen Graham Jones

#3. Believe me, you don't want Hannibal Lecter inside your head.

Jack Crawford

#4. Lecter is so lucid, so perceptive; he's trained in psychiatry ... and he's a mass murderer.

Thomas Harris

#5. I'll take him outside and beat him for making my girl cry. (Acheron)
Really? (Kat)
Absolutely. Forget medieval, I'll break Atlantean on his ass, and you've seen what a ticked-off Atlantean god can do. Makes Hannibal Lecter look like a crybaby. (Acheron)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#6. Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury brand in terms of sales, is planning to dampen its expansion worldwide and focus on high-end products to preserve its exclusive image.

Bernard Arnault

#7. Zebrowski says that if you killed someone else just hide the body, he's not starting over on the paperwork.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#8. After The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal, the audience would like to know where, when, and who arrests Hannibal Lecter for the first time. This is the story of Red Dragon.

Dino De Laurentiis

#9. These scenes deal with what happened before Hannibal Lecter was captured for the first time.

Dino De Laurentiis

#10. We rarely read the Bible to discover truth; more often, we wish to harmonize it with our belief system and see its meaning in light of our preconceived theological system

Anonymous

#11. If I saw you everyday forever, I would remember this time.

Thomas Harris

#12. Even if you were Hannibal Lecter himself, around here you're nothing special.

Dia Reeves

#13. I'm going to cut you loose. With all due respect, Doctor, if you fuck with me I'll shoot you dead, here and now. Do you understand that?"- Clarice

"Perfectly."- Hannibal Lecter

"Do right and you'll live through this." -Clarice

Thomas Harris

#14. The single most outwardly identifiable trait demonstrated by a winning human being is that of positive self-expectation- which is pure and simple optimism.

Denis Waitley

#15. I felt, selfishly, that if there was going to be a TV show about 'Hannibal Lecter' whether I was going to be involved or not, I'd rather be involved. I wanted to make sure it was something I wanted to watch.

Bryan Fuller

#16. This thing, what is it in itself, in its own constitution? What is its substance and material?

Marcus Aurelius

#17. Carver is a charming man with a soft voice that makes you believe he is always confiding in you. He is courteous and attentive, which I wonder about, because is this his natural disposition, or has he read too many novels about Hannibal Lecter?

Karin Slaughter

#18. My favorite movie villain? Oh, that's easy. Hannibal Lecter.

Troy Duffy

#19. That wasn't defense. That was fucking psychopath behavior. You were one step behind Hannibal Lecter with that shit.

Alessandra Torre

#20. A census taker tried to quantify me once. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a big Amarone. Go back to school, little Starling.

Thomas Harris

#21. ... well just call me Hannibal Lecter. With cleavage.

Jeaniene Frost

#22. I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.

Harry Bridges

#23. When you show the odd flash of contextual intelligence, I forget your generation can't read, Clarice.
Hannibal Lecter

Thomas Harris

#24. Earl had let Bertie off the porch for some fresh grass and I didn't want Dr. Eustace to see her. She still looked as though we'd put Hannibal Lecter in charge of her shearing and had hired the special effects team from Night of the Living Dead to bandage her.

Susan Juby

#25. I really like it, " he murmured once more.
Say something. Anything. Tell him you love him and want to have his puppies. "Haven't you ever had tea before?

Cecy Robson

#26. Who's the subject?"
"The psychiatrist - Dr. Hannibal Lecter," Crawford said.
A brief silence follows the name, always, in any civilized gathering.

Thomas Harris

#27. Although elephants are far more distantly related to us than the great apes, they seem to have evolved similar social and cognitive capacities.

Frans De Waal

#28. It's no wonder Bob Geldof knows so much about famine - he's been dining out on I Don't Like Mondays for 30 years,

Russell Brand

#29. When it was time to head to class, Vincent came back over to walk them. One look at Vincent's face and she let him; bringing Hannibal Lecter out wasn't on her to-do list for the day.

Sarah Brianne

#30. If we put everything in God's hands, maybe we don't have to be afraid anymore.

William Kent Krueger

#31. Man, some open doors were not welcoming, and that was so the case here - less hi-how're-ya, more come-in-so-your-skin-can-be-used-to-make-a-super-hero-cape-for-one-of-Hannibal-Lecter's-patients.

J.R. Ward

#32. Psychopaths don't act like Hannibal Lecter or Norman Bates. They come off like Hugh Grant, in his most adorable role.

Dave Cullen

#33. I'm giving serious thought into eating yor wife - Hannibal Lecter

Thomas Harris

#34. People don't always tell you what they are thinking. They just see to it that you don't advance in life.

Anthony Hopkins