“- Clarice Starling: They were screaming.
- Dr. Hannibal Lecter: And you ran away?
- Clarice Starling: No. First I tried to free them. I... I opened the gate to their pen, but they wouldn't run. They just stood there, confused. They wouldn't run.
- Dr. Hannibal Lecter: But you could and you did, didn't you?”

Philip Anthony Hopkins - Clarice Starling
Jodie Foster - Dr. Hannibal Lecter

“- Helen 'Mama' Boucher: Bobby, deh ever catch dat gorilla that busted outa da zoo and punched you in da eye?
- Robert 'Bobby' Boucher Jr.: No Mama, the search continues.”
Kathy Bates - Helen 'Mama' Boucher
Adam Sandler - Robert 'Bobby' Boucher Jr.

“When a man is wrestling a leopard in the middle of a pond, he's in no position to run.”

“- Dewey: It just got away from me.
- Connie: It got away from you? It's a train, Dewey, not a chipmunk!”
Ethan Suplee - Dewey
Rosario Dawson - Connie

“- Jimmy, Gina's Doorman: She came back, all right, crying her eyes out. She packed a bag, ran straight back out again. What the hell you been doing to her?
- Michael Felgate: I asked her to marry me.”

Joseph R. Gannascoli - Jimmy, Gina's Doorman
Hugh Grant - Michael Felgate