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I think it's easy to mistake understanding for empathy--we want empathy so badly. . . . It's hard and ugly to know somebody can understand you without even liking you. - Hannibal [Empathy] Clarice Starling's Mustang boomed up the entrance ramp at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms on Massachusetts Avenue, a headquarters rented from the Reverend Sun Myung Moon in the interest of economy. - Hannibal (ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] The door to Dr. Hannibal Lecter's memory palace is in the darkness at the center of his mind and it has a latch that can be found by touch alone. - Hannibal Rising (prologue) [Books (First Lines)] Behavior Science, the FBI section that deals with serial murder, is on the bottom floor of the Academy building, at Quantico, half-buried in the earth. Clarice Starling reached it flushed after a fast walk from Hogan's Alley on the firing range. She had grass in her hair and grass stains on her FBI Academy windbreaker from diving to the ground under fire in an arrest problem on the range. - The Silence of the Lambs (ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)]
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