Hannibal Lecter: “Traditionally during this meal we are to place shrouds over out heads hiding our faces from God. I don’t hide from God.”
Margot Verger: “I’m not opposed to a male influence — as long as it’s not my brother. He’s not good with children.”
Hannibal Lecter: “Occasionally I drop a teacup to shatter on the floor. On purpose. I’m not satisfied when it doesn’t gather itself up again. Someday, perhaps a cup will come together.”
Mason Verger: “I’m concerned about the next generation of Vergers, aren’t you?” Margot Verger: “I’m just trying to survive this generation.”