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- "Before we begin, you must all be warned. Nothing here is vegetarian. Bon appetit." - Hannibal Lecter
- "Human emotions are a gift from our animal ancestors. Cruelty is a gift humanity has given itself." - Hannibal Lecter
- "I know who I am. I'm not so sure I know who you are anymore, but I am certain one of us killed Abigail." - Will to Hannibal
- "It's the inevitability of there being a man so bad that killing him felt good." - Hannibal Lecter
- "Killing must feel good to God, too. He does it all the time. And are we not created in God's image?" - Hannibal Lecter
- "So killing somebody, even if you have to do it, it feels that bad?" - Abigail Hobbs ⋯ "It's the ugliest thing in the world." - Will Graham
- "You said it felt good to kill Garret Jacob Hobbs. Would it feel good to kill me now?" - Hannibal Lecter ⋯ "Garret Jacob Hobbs was a murderer. Are you a murderer, Doctor Lecter?" - Will Graham
- "Doing bad things to bad people makes you feel good." - Hannibal to Will
- "He deserves to die." ⋯ "But you didn't deserve to kill him." - Will Graham
- "How would killing me make you feel?" - Hannibal Lecter ⋯ "Righteous." - Will Graham
- "I don't want to kill you anymore Dr. Lecter, now that I finally find you interesting." - Will to Hannibal
- "I let you know me... see me. I gave you a rare gift, but you didn't want it." - Hannibal ⋯ "Didn't I?" - Will
- "I've always found the idea of death comforting. The thought that my life could end at any moment frees me to fully appreciate the beauty and art and horror of everything this world has to offer." - Hannibal Lecter
- "I've given my life to death." - Jack Crawford ⋯ "And now death has followed you home, come to live in your house." - Hannibal Lecter
- "Is your social worker inside that horse?"
- "Lost in thought?" - Hannibal Lecter ⋯ "Not lost, not anymore." - Will Graham
- "Must I denounce myself as a monster while you still refuse to see the one growing inside you?" - Hannibal to Will
- "No one can be fully aware of another human being unless we love them. By that love, we see potential in our beloved. Through that love, we allow our beloved to see their potential. Expressing that love, our beloveds potential comes true." - 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." - Hannibal Lecter
- "Therapy only works when we have a genuine desire to know ourselves as we are. Not as we would like to be." - Hannibal Lecter
- "To the truth then. And to all it's consequences." - Hannibal to Will
- "Whenever feasible, one should always try to eat the rude." - Hannibal Lecter
- "When the fox hears the rabbit scream, he comes a-runnin', but not to help." - Hannibal Lecter
- "With all my knowledge and intuition I could never entirely predict you. I can feed the caterpillar, I can whisper through the chrysalis, but what hatches follows its own nature and is beyond me." - Hannibal to Will
- "You were supposed to leave." - Will ⋯ "We couldn't leave without you." - Hannibal
- "You're not my friend. The light from friendship won't reach us for a million years. That's how far away from friendship we are." - Will to Hannibal
- "Betrayal and forgiveness are best seen as something akin to falling in love." ⋯ "You can’t control with respect to whom you fall in love" - Hannibal
- "Blame has a habit of not sticking to Hannibal Lecter." - Will Graham ⋯ "It has a habit of sticking to you."
- "Can't live with him, can't live without him."
- "Hannibal's not God. Wouldn't have any fun being God. Defying God, that's his idea of a good time." - Will Graham
- "How is Chiyo?" ⋯ "Well, she pushed me off a train." ⋯ "Attagirl"
- "I like the night. It's more than a period of time; it's another place. It's different from where we are during the day." ⋯ "We're different from who we are during the day. Little more hidden, little less seen." ⋯ "When life is most like a dream."
- "I've never known myself as well as I know myself when I'm with him." - Will Graham
- "If everything that can happen happens, then you can never really do the wrong thing. You're just doing what you're supposed to." - Abigail Hobbs
- "Is Hannibal in love with me?" - Will Graham ⋯ "Could he daily feel a stab of hunger for you, and find nourishment at the very sight of you? Yes. But do you ache for him?"
- "My compassion for you is inconvenient, Will." - Hannibal ⋯ "If you're partial to beef products, it is inconvenient to be compassionate toward a cow." - Will
- "Play with your food, Mason, and you give it the opportunity to bite back."
- "Seems like you're more upset about the cat than you were about the children, but..." ⋯ "I'm particularly fond of cats. I'm not particularly fond of children."
- "The next time you have an instinct to help someone, maybe consider crushing them instead. It might save you a great deal of trouble."
- "This is your best possible world, Will. You're not getting a better one."
- "This isn't cannibalism, Abel. It's only cannibalism if we're equals." - Hannibal Lecter
- "You called us murder husbands." ⋯ "You did run off to Europe together."
- "You're walking down the street and you see a wounded bird in the grass. What's your first thought?" ⋯ "It's vulnerable. I want to help it." ⋯ "My first thought is also that it's vulnerable. And yet... I want to crush it."
- "See, this is all I ever wanted for you Will. For both of us." - Hannibal Lecter ⋯ "It's beautiful." - Will Graham
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