“The doctor approached me with a piece of broken mirror and said…” – Mason Verger, Hannibal ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Hannibal 2001

Mason Verger

[Mason Verger is recounting an old experience with Lecter.]

The doctor approached me with a piece of broken mirror and said…

Hannibal Lecter

[In the flashback, Lecter is holding a shard of broken glass.]

Try peeling off your face with this…

Mason Verger

"…and feeding it to the dogs." And, well, you know the rest. Seemed like a good idea at the time.

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