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Patricia Highsmith Quotes
A few years ago, there were requests to me, Can we make this? I said that I have no rights. Contact the Hitchcock estate, which wont release it for a remake. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I cant write if someone else is in the house, not even the cleaning woman. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I didnt hang around films. I dont know if Id ever seen Hitchcocks The Lady Vanishes. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I dont set the alarm to get up. I get up when I feel like it. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I dont think Ripley is gay. He appreciates good looks in other men, thats true. But hes married in later books. Im not saying hes very strong in the sex department. But he makes it in bed with his wife. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I dont want to know movie directors. I dont want to be close to them. I dont want to interfere with their work. I dont want them to interfere with mine. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I find the public passion for justice quite boring and artificial. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I hated cracking the whip, and these juries turn into political things. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I have Graham Greenes telephone number, but I wouldnt dream of using it. I dont seek out writers because we all want to be alone. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I have no television - I hate it. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I hope it will be set in California. In a way, I made a mistake, because a New Jersey policeman cant operate that way in New York. But in California, he can move between different counties. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I like to work for four or five hours a day. I aim for seven days a week. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I only know it takes weeks to recover, as if one had been in a car accident. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I prefer to live in the country where its quiet. Woody Allen movies there are dubbed into Italian. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I think J.D. Salinger is correct in granting no interviews, and in making no speeches. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I was in New York. Hitchcock was in California. He rang me to make a report on his progress and said, Im having trouble. Ive just sacked my second screenwriter. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
My imagination functions much better when I dont have to speak to people. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
Ripley is married. And hes not lost. He has his feet on the ground. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
Some fellow from the Third World kept hammering for prizes for a Communist film which was rotten. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
That wasnt a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me. I was working like a fool to earn a living and pay for my apartment. - Patricia Highsmith Quotes
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