Norman Bates

From: Psycho

380 quotes

"I've never been able to trust anyone completely."
"That thing in the fruit cellar taught me everything."
Knowledge
"We're all capable of terrible things."
Truth
"I move through life like a ghost."
Life
"Mother's voice never really leaves you."
"Loneliness is a prison with no escape."
Solitude
"I've become quite good at hosting."
Work
"Some desires can't be denied forever."
Perseverance
"The motel brings all types through its doors."
Change
"I understand people better than they understand themselves."
Knowledge
"There's no such thing as complete innocence."
Philosophy
"I keep mother close, always."
Family
"These hands have never done anything truly evil."
"The world demands things we cannot give."
Life
"I've learned patience from mother's silence."
Patience
"One person can't change what's already broken."
Hope
"I'm quite capable of being reasonable."
Strength
"Mother understood human weakness better than anyone."
Wisdom
"We become the people we fear most."
"The past never truly dies, it just hibernates."
History
"I've dedicated my life to small acts of kindness."
Kindness
"Perhaps we're all just caretakers of something larger."
Faith
"I find peace in routine and order."
Peace
"Some bonds can never be broken, only hidden."
Relationships
"The mind is both prison and sanctuary."
Philosophy
"I've never hurt anyone who didn't deserve it."
"Mother's lessons shaped everything I became."
Education
"I'm not afraid of death, I've made peace with it."
Death
"The truth about people is usually disappointing."
Truth
"I've become an expert at reading souls."
Knowledge