Psycho (1960 film)

"[before discovering Marion's body] Mother! Oh, God! Mother! Blood! Blood!"

"Headaches are like resolutions. You forget them as soon as they stop hurting."

"Tom Cassidy: You know what I do about unhappiness? I buy it off. Are, uh, are you unhappy? [waving around his $40,000] Now, that's, that's not buying happiness. That's just buying off unhappiness. I never carry more than I can afford to lose."

"Hardware store customer: So far of those I've used, I haven't had much luck with any of them. Well, let's see what they say about this one. They tell you what it's ingredients are, and how it's guaranteed to exterminate every insect in the world, but they do not tell you whether or not it's painless. And I say, insect or man, death should always be painless."

"A new — and altogether different — screen excitement!!!"

"No one ... BUT NO ONE ... will be admitted to the theatre after the start of each performance of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho."

"It is required that you see Psycho from the very beginning!"

"Don't give away the ending — it's the only one we have!"

"The screen's master of suspense moves his camera into the icy blackness of the unexplained!"

"The master of suspense moves his cameras into the icy blackness of the unexplored! (window card)"

"Exploring the blackness of the subconscious man!"

"Anthony Perkins — Norman Bates"

"Janet Leigh — Marion Crane"

"Vera Miles — Lila Crane"

"John Gavin — Sam Loomis"

"Martin Balsam — Detective Milton Arbogast"

"John McIntire — Sheriff Al Chambers"

"Simon Oakland — Dr. Fred Richmond"

"Vaughn Taylor — George Lowery"

"Frank Albertson — Tom Cassidy"

"Lurene Tuttle — Eliza Chambers"

"Patricia Hitchcock — Caroline (as Pat Hitchcock)"

"John Anderson — Charlie"

"Mort Mills — Highway Patrol Officer"