Hands and barsIn the movie ‘Silence of the Lambs,’ Jodie Foster as FBI agent Clarice Starling in a character-defining moment reveals that when she was 10 years old, she awoke one night to the sound of spring lambs screaming as they were being led to the slaughter.

She snuck out of bed and crept into her uncle’s barn. “I took one lamb, and I ran away as fast as I could… I thought, I thought if I could save just one.”

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