He went on to call the relationship between Graham and Lecter as "really a love story", saying "As Hannibal has said in a couple of the movies, 'You're a lot more like me than you realize'.
Han kalder forholdet mellem Graham og Lecter for "en kærlighedshistorie": "Som Hannibal har sagt i et par af de film, 'Du er en meget mere som mig, end du er klar over".