I think I must have one of those faces you can't help believing.
Sheriff Al Chambers: Your detective told you he couldn't come right back because he was goin' to question Norman Bates' mother. Right?Lila Crane: Yes.Sheriff Al Chambers: Norman Bates' mother has been dead and buried in Greenlawn Cenetery for the past ten years!Eliza Chambers: I helped Norman pick out the dress she was buried in. Periwinkle blue.Sheriff Al Chambers: 'Tain't only local history, Sam. It's the only case of murder and suicide on Fairvale ledgers.
Dr. Fred Richmond: No. I got the whole story - but not from Norman. I got it - from his mother. Norman Bates no longer exists. He only half-existed to begin with. And now, the other half has taken over. Probably for all time.Lila Crane: Did he kill my sister?Dr. Fred Richmond: Yes, - and no.
Dirty night.