a collection of quotes, phrases, and sayings from the 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film, Psycho. change & alter as needed.
"[Name], I hate having to be with you in a place like this."
"When you're married, you can do a lot of things deliberately."
"You sure talk like a girl who's been married."
"When you can't change a situation, laugh at it."
"[Name], this is the last time."
"It's like laughing through a broken jaw."
"You make respectability sound disrespectful."
"[Name], let's go get married."
"Headaches are like resolutions. You forget them as soon as they stop hurting."
"Aren't you going to take the pills? They'll knock that headache out."
"I don't need pills. Just sleep."
"You can do anything you've a mind to. And, being a woman, you will."
"I'll be perfectly honest with you, [name]. It's not that I don't trust you, but..."
"Or do I have to tell her, because you don't have the guts? Huh, boy? You have the guts, boy?"
"I'm sorry. I wish... people could apologize for other people."
"A man should have a hobby."
"You've never had an empty moment in your whole life, have you?"
"What are you running away from?"
"You know what I think? I think we're all in our private traps, clamped in them, and none of us can ever get out. We scratch and claw, but only at the air, only at each other, and for all of it, we never budge an inch."
"If anyone ever spoke to me the way I heard she spoke to you... I don't think I could ever laugh again."
"When you love someone, you don't do that to them. Even if you hate them."
"It's just that, sometimes, she goes a little mad. We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven't you?"
"I stepped into a private trap back there, and I want to go back, and try to pull myself out. Before it's too late for me, too."
"And I say, insect or man, death should always be painless."
"We're always quickest to doubt people who have a record for being honest."
"I ought to call the police right now!"
"I need to believe something. This is the first time I've ever come up against anything I couldn't understand."
"I didn't think the police went searching for people who weren't in trouble."
"I didn't lie to you. I just have trouble keeping track of time."
"You didn't spend the night with her, did you?"
"I did question him, believe me. I think I got all there was to get."
"Sometimes, Saturday night has a lonely sound. Ever notice, [name]?"
"Patience doesn't run in my family, [name]."
"I don't know where to start... except at the beginning."
"She's not missing so much as she's run away."
"[Name], please, it's just for a few days. Just a few days, just so they won't find you."
"You must have seen an illusion, [name]. Now, I know you're not the seeing-illusions type, but..."
"Maybe I am the seeing-illusions type."
"I wonder if we'll ever see [name] again."
"Some people are so willing to suffer for you that they suffer more if you don't let them."
"Someone was at that window. I saw the curtain move."
"We don't like the look of that sky. Looks like a bad day coming, doesn't it?"
"I've been doing all the talking so far, haven't I?"
"You are alone here, aren't you? That would drive me crazy."
"That would be a rather extreme reaction, wouldn't it?"
"I'd do just about anything to get away. Wouldn't you?"
"I'll feel better when all of this is explained... if it can be."
"When the mind houses two personalities, there is always a battle."
"These were murders of passion, not profit."
"They're probably watching me. Well, let them! Let them see what kind of a person I am!"
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