Joseph Stefano's Quotes
Born: 1922-05-05
Profession: Writer
Nation: American
Biography of Joseph Stefano
Hitch suggested a name actress to play Marion because the bigger the star the more unbelievable it would be that we would kill her.
Tags: Her, Name, StarHitch was interested in what I had to offer, like one of my background ideas for Norman's upbringing.
Tags: Background, Ideas, InterestedI didn't know it at the time, but Hitch didn't want to talk to me - he hated meeting with people he might have to reject. As it turned out, someone, maybe his agent, insisted that he interview me.
Tags: Someone, Talk, TimeIn Psycho IV, the time is five years after III, and Norman is out of the hospital. He's a married man, and he's finally learned how to love somebody and have natural sex without killing his lover.
Tags: Love, Sex, TimeIt's not like the original movie where you thought it was the mother committing the murders, but it was actually the son. I don't think it's possible to create the kind of shock today that we created in 1959. And I don't even want to try.
Tags: Mother, Thought, TodayPsycho 11 and III say, in effect, there's no way to survive with a psychological problem. If you've got it, the law can keep you locked up because there's no chance for cure.
Tags: Keep, Law, ProblemWe were mainly concerned about nudity - how much could be shown in 1959 and how much would convey, without being gratuitous, the terror of being attacked naked and wet.
Tags: Concerned, Terror, Wet