5 Quotes By Patricia Highsmith


I have Graham Greene's telephone number, but I wouldn't dream of using it. I don't seek out writers because we all want to be alone.
Patricia Highsmith on alone

I only know it takes weeks to recover, as if one had been in a car accident.
Patricia Highsmith on car

Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother.
Patricia Highsmith on humor

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
Patricia Highsmith on imagination

For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
Patricia Highsmith on nature