“Phantom Lady” quotes

“- Inspector Burgess: We used to talk about the criminal type. Criminal type my eye. It's not how a man looks, it's how his mind works that makes him a killer.
- Jack Marlow: You mean that all great murderers have been... insane?”
Thomas Gomez - Inspector Burgess
Franchot Tone - Jack Marlow

“How interesting a pair of hands can be. They can trick melody out of a piano keyboard. They can mold beauty out of a piece of common clay. They can bring life back to a dying child. Yeah, a pair of hands can do inconceivable good. Yet the same pair of hands can do terrible evil. They can destroy, whip, torture, even kill. Wish I didn't have to...” (continue)(continue reading)

Franchot Tone - Jack Marlow

“I'll be all right now that I know where I stand. Yes, I'll be fine. Last night for the first time I didn't have to count sheep. I slept like a guilty man.”

Alan Curtis - Scott Henderson