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Norman Bates: Dirty night.

Norman Bates: Bates Motel... 12 rooms, 12 vacancies.

Norman Bates: I won't speak of disgusting things because they disgust me!

Marion Crane: I'll lick the stamps.

Norman Bates: I think I must have one of those faces you can't help believing.

Norman Bates: She just goes a little mad sometimes. We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven't you?

Norman Bates: I'm not capable of being fooled! Not even by a woman.

Norman Bates: Uh-uh, Mother-m-mother, uh, what is the phrase? She isn't quite herself today.

Norman Bates: She might have fooled me, but she didn't fool my mother.

Norman Bates: Oh God mother, blood! Blood!

Norman Bates: Well, a son is a poor substitute for a lover.

Norman Bates: She's as harmless as one of those stuffed birds.

Norman Bates: A boy's best friend is his mother.

Norman Bates: Are you sure you wouldn't like to stay just a little while longer? Just for a talk.

Norman Bates: Hate the smell of dampness, don't you? It's such a, I don't know, creepy smell.

Norman Bates: A hobby should pass the time, not fill it.

Norman Bates: I don't set a fancy table, but my kitchen's awful homey.

Norman Bates: You know what I think? I think that we're all in our private traps, clamped in them, and none of us can ever get out. We scratch and we claw, but only at the air, only at each other, and for all of it, we never budge an inch.

Marion Crane: Wouldn't it be better if you put her... someplace?
Norman Bates: You mean an institution; a madhouse? People always call a madhouse "someplace", don't they? Put her "someplace"?

Norman Bates: People always mean well. They cluck their thick tongues, and shake their heads and suggest, oh so very delicately.

Detective Milton Arbogast: We're always quickest to doubt people who have a reputation for being honest.

[On 'private traps']
Norman Bates: I was born into mine. I don't mind it anymore.
Marion Crane: Oh, but you should. You should mind it.
Norman Bates: I do
[laughing]
Norman Bates: but I say I don't.

Lila Crane: I can handle a sick old woman!

Detective Milton Arbogast: Oh, someone has seen her, alright. Someone always sees a girl with $40,000.




	Home Jokes Film Quotes Boss Alert News Forum Links		Back to - Film Quotes - P Psycho Norman Bates: Dirty night. Norman Bates: Bates Motel... 12 rooms, 12 vacancies. Norman Bates: I won't speak of disgusting things because they disgust me! Marion Crane: I'll lick the stamps. Norman Bates: I think I must have one of those faces you can't help believing. Norman Bates: She just goes a little mad sometimes. We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven't you? Norman Bates: I'm not capable of being fooled! Not even by a woman. Norman Bates: Uh-uh, Mother-m-mother, uh, what is the phrase? She isn't quite herself today. Norman Bates: She might have fooled me, but she didn't fool my mother. Norman Bates: Oh God mother, blood! Blood! Norman Bates: Well, a son is a poor substitute for a lover. Norman Bates: She's as harmless as one of those stuffed birds. Norman Bates: A boy's best friend is his mother. Norman Bates: Are you sure you wouldn't like to stay just a little while longer? Just for a talk. Norman Bates: Hate the smell of dampness, don't you? It's such a, I don't know, creepy smell. Norman Bates: A hobby should pass the time, not fill it. Norman Bates: I don't set a fancy table, but my kitchen's awful homey. Norman Bates: You know what I think? I think that we're all in our private traps, clamped in them, and none of us can ever get out. We scratch and we claw, but only at the air, only at each other, and for all of it, we never budge an inch. Marion Crane: Wouldn't it be better if you put her... someplace? Norman Bates: You mean an institution; a madhouse? People always call a madhouse "someplace", don't they? Put her "someplace"? Norman Bates: People always mean well. They cluck their thick tongues, and shake their heads and suggest, oh so very delicately. Detective Milton Arbogast: We're always quickest to doubt people who have a reputation for being honest. [On 'private traps'] Norman Bates: I was born into mine. I don't mind it anymore. Marion Crane: Oh, but you should. You should mind it. Norman Bates: I do [laughing] Norman Bates: but I say I don't. Lila Crane: I can handle a sick old woman! Detective Milton Arbogast: Oh, someone has seen her, alright. Someone always sees a girl with $40,000.