Hannibal Lecter: 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.
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- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 11, 1940
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