Most-quoted character in Stranger on the Third Floor (1940): in 4 of its 9 quotes
Most scenes with: Martin (3)
But what if she's right? He didn't do it and they give him the chair?
Suppose they do? What difference does it make? There's too many people in the world anyway.
What's the use of talking to you? You think everything's a joke.
My son, it is. If it weren't, life wouldn't be worth living.
It's my next door neighbor.
He looks as though his mind could stand a little laundering.
So now you believe both murders were committed by the same man, eh?
Yes, I do.
Um... maybe you're right. As you pointed out, there are certain similarities between the two crimes. But you missed one. Perhaps the most important. Both murders were discovered by the same man - you.
What are you driving at?
Tell me, has there ever been any insanity in your family?
Listen, I'm as sane as you are. And if you think I had anything to do with it, you're crazy.
Did you ever want to kill a man?
My son, there's murder in every intelligent man's heart.
He's no man. He's a worm - the kind you ought to jump on with heavy boots.
You'll have to do an awful lot of jumping. The Earth is covered with 'em.
It'd be a real pleasure to cut his throat.
Say, you're not kidding. Put down that knife!
