“What you are doing? Miss Starling is coming into my hospital to...” – Dr. Chilton, The Silence of the Lambs ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Silence of the Lambs 1991

Dr. Chilton

What you are doing? Miss Starling is coming into my hospital to conduct an interview, and refusing to share information with me, for the third time.

Clarice

Sir, I told you, this is just a routine follow-up on the Raspail case.

Dr. Chilton

He is my patient. I have rights.

Clarice

I understand that, Sir.

Dr. Chilton

Look, I am not just some turn-key, Miss Starling.

Clarice

This is the number for the US attorney's office. Please, either you discuss this with him or you let me do my job, understand?

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Clarice Starling Jodie Foster More Clarice quotes →

Dr. Frederick Chilton Anthony Heald More Dr. Chilton quotes →

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