Robert Bloch
Born: 04-04-1917
Robert Bloch was an American writer renowned for his psychological horror and thriller novels. Born in 1917, he gained fame with his novel "Psycho," which was later adapted into Alfred Hitchcock's iconic film. A master of suspense, Bloch's work often delved into the darker aspects of human nature. Over his career, he wrote numerous short stories, novels, and screenplays, leaving a lasting impact on the horror genre.
Book summaries for books written by Robert Bloch
Quotes
A boy's best friend is his mother.
She might have fooled me, but she didn't fool my mother.
We're all in our private traps, clamped in them, and none of us can ever get out.
I think I must have one of those faces you can't help believing.
It's not like my mother is a maniac or a raving thing. She just goes a little mad sometimes.
The only thing that would scare my mother is if something happened to this place.
I wouldn't harm a fly.
I don't mind dying when the time comes, but I don't want to be killed.
We're all trying to escape from our problems. What kind of a man are you?
You eat like a bird.
This is the last you'll see of me.
Would you have dinner with me?