Robert Bloch
Robert Bloch
Robert Albert Blochwas an American fiction writer, primarily of crime, horror, fantasy and science fiction, from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is best known as the writer of Psycho, the basis for the film of the same name by Alfred Hitchcock. His fondness for a pun is evident in the titles of his story collections such as Tales in a Jugular Vein, Such Stuff as Screams Are Made Of and Out of the Mouths of Graves...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth5 April 1917
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Funny how we take it for granted that we know all there is to know about another person, just because we see them frequently or because of some strong emotional tie.
I have the heart of a child. I keep it in a jar on my shelf.
So much for modern science and its wonderful discoveries that just about everything can kill you. Life is only a bedtime story before a long, long sleep.
Sure God created man before woman, but then again you always make a rough draft before creating the final masterpiece.
A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely beautiful when her lips are closed.
Horror is the removal of masks.
I think perhaps all of us go a little crazy at times.
Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.
Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.
The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on.