"I collect church collapses, recreationally. Did you see the recent one in Sicily? Marvelous! The facade fell on sixty-five grandmothers at a special mass. Was that evil? If so, who did it? If he's up there, he just loves it, Officer Starling. Typhoid and swans - it all comes from the same place."

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Source : Thomas Harris (2009). “The Silence of the Lambs”, p.22, St. Martin's Press

Thomas Harris

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“Most people, no doubt, when they espouse human rights, make their own mental reservations about the proper application of the word "human."”

Source : Concerning Women "The Beginnings of Emancipation" (1926)
“I won't ask you if you ever received flowers from a man before. But it was my first, gifting flowers to a woman.”
“Some makeup companies have really good recycling policies, and it's worth finding out whether your favourites are among them. With MAC, for instance, you can take any of your old makeup containers into its shops, and the sweetest deal is that, once you've racked up six containers, you get a free lipstick or lip gloss.”
“The pathetic thing about it is that many scientists are trying to prove the doctrine of evolution, which no science can do.”
“Changes, cyclic or otherwise, within the solar system or within our galaxy, would seem to be the easy and incontrovertible solution for everything that I have found remarkable in the stratigraphical record.”
“Everyone deals with adversity. It's how you bounce back from it.”
“Speaking of prostitutes, big oil's top call girl Sen Inhofe wants to kill fuel economy backed by automakers, small biz, enviros, & consumers”
“I tend to keep my private life private. I think it's important to have mystique. It's important to keep people thinking and guessing, and you want everyone to think you're singing to them.”

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