Hannibal Rising Quotes
After the death of his parents during World War II, young Hannibal Lecter moves in with his beautiful aunt and begins plotting revenge on the barbarians responsible for his sister's death.
Hannibal Lecter: [polite] Herr Dortlich. On behalf of myself and my late family, I thank you for coming.
[more menacing]
Hannibal Lecter: Do you remember the bathtub bubbling on the stove?
Enrikas Dortlich: [desperate] She was dead, anyways, I swear.
Hannibal Lecter: [opens wrapping] Ewww... so much mayonnaise, Herr Dortlich.
[wipes cord around Dortlich's neck with it]
[more menacing]
Hannibal Lecter: Do you remember the bathtub bubbling on the stove?
Enrikas Dortlich: [desperate] She was dead, anyways, I swear.
Hannibal Lecter: [opens wrapping] Ewww... so much mayonnaise, Herr Dortlich.
[wipes cord around Dortlich's neck with it]
Hannibal Lecter: [to a photo of his parents] Father, mother. I'm the youngest student they've ever admitted into medical school. It's a work scholarship. I think you would be pleased. Death duties on my uncle's estate has finally forced the sale of the château. Lady Murasaki will leave for Paris with me now that her residency is under threat. This work scholarship means I must spend much of my spare time preparing bodies for the anatomy class. My studies are fascinating and absorb me completely. Yet I still find myself thinking about my sister, and the men who took her.
