Thomas Harris
Author
1940-04-11
Quotes by Thomas Harris
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Can you smell his sweat? That peculiar goatish odor is trans-3-methyl-2 hexenoic acid. Remember it, it's the smell of schizophrenia.
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He lives down in a ribcage in the dry leaves of a heart.
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I know what you're afraid of. It's not pain, or solitude. It's indignity you can't stand, Hannibal, you're like a cat that way.
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You must understand that when you are writing a novel you are not making anything up. It's all there and you just have to find it.
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In her way, she was a hard one. Faith in any sort of natural justice was nothing but a night light; she knew of that. Whatever she did, she would end the same way with everyone does: flat on her back with a tube in her nose, wondering, Is this all?
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You know how cats do. They hide to die. Dogs come home.
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God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again.
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I know what you're afraid of. It's not pain, or solitude. It's indignity you can't stand, Hannibal, you're like a cat that way.
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God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again.
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You know how cats do. They hide to die. Dogs come home.
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Can you smell his sweat? That peculiar goatish odor is trans-3-methyl-2 hexenoic acid. Remember it, it's the smell of schizophrenia.
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He lives down in a ribcage in the dry leaves of a heart.
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You must understand that when you are writing a novel you are not making anything up. It's all there and you just have to find it.
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In her way, she was a hard one. Faith in any sort of natural justice was nothing but a night light; she knew of that. Whatever she did, she would end the same way with everyone does: flat on her back with a tube in her nose, wondering, Is this all?
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Problem solving is hunting. It is savage pleasure and we are born to it.
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Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed.
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