Peeping Tom (1960)

Maxine Audley: Mrs. Stephens

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Quotes 

• Mrs. Stephens : [referring to Mark]  I don't trust a man who walks quietly.

  Helen Stephens : He's shy.

  Mrs. Stephens : His footsteps aren't. They're stealthy.

• Mrs. Stephens : I visit this room every night.

  Mark Lewis : Visit?

  Mrs. Stephens : The blind always live in the rooms they live under.

• Mrs. Stephens : Instinct's a wonderful thing, isn't it, Mark? A pity *it* can't be photographed. If I'd listened to it years ago, I - I might have kept my sight. I wouldn't have let a man operate I had no faith in.

• Mrs. Stephens : Helen?

  Helen Stephens : Yes?

  Mrs. Stephens : Doesn't matter.

  Helen Stephens : Mother, what's worrying you?

  Mrs. Stephens : The price of whiskey.

• Mark Lewis : [watching his own film with Mrs Stephens, who is blind]  It's no good. The lights fade too soon.

  Mrs. Stephens : They always do.

  Mark Lewis : I... I have to try again.

  Mrs. Stephens : What do you think you've spoiled?

  Mark Lewis : An opportunity. Now I have to find another one.

• Mrs. Stephens : Take me to your cinema.