Robert Bloch
Birthday: 5 April 1917, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Birth Name: Robert Albert Bloch
Robert Bloch was born on April 5, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Robert Albert Bloch. He was a writer and actor, known for Psycho (1960), Bates Motel (2013) and Psycho (1998). He was married to Ele ...Show More
I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my shelf.
I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my shelf.
I've been told that science fiction writers are a family. If so, then I'm an illegitimate son.
I've been told that science fiction writers are a family. If so, then I'm an illegitimate son.
Comedy and horror are opposite sides of the same coin.
Comedy and horror are opposite sides of the same coin.
I was always so badly frightened as a child, so I thought: "If you can't lick 'em, join em."
I was always so badly frightened as a child, so I thought: "If you can't lick 'em, join em."
I discovered, much to my surprise - and particularly if I was writing in the first person - that I c Show more
I discovered, much to my surprise - and particularly if I was writing in the first person - that I could become a psychopath quite easily. I could think like one and I could devise a manner of unfortunate occurrences. So I probably gave up a flourishing, lucrative career as a mass murderer. Hide
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