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Funerals often make us want sex-it's one in the eye for death.
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Thomas Harris
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 11
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William Thomas Harris III
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It occured to Starling how much Roden would benefit from an elbow smash in the hinge of his jaw.
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I think it's easy to mistake understanding for empathy - we want empathy so badly. Maybe learning to make that distinction is part of growing up. It's hard and ugly to know somebody can understand you without even liking you.
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And your dinner for the orchestra officials. Haven't you ever had people coming over and no time to shop? You have to make do with what's in the fridge, Clarice. May I call you Clarice?
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