Shock (1946)
Vincent Price: Dr. Richard Cross
Quotes
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Lt. Paul Stewart : Well, if you give Janet this insulin, how certain can you be it'll help her?
Dr. Richard Cross : I'm neither a miracle man nor a prophet, Lieutenant. If medicine were an exact science, not an art, I might be able to tell you.
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Elaine Jordan : You've got a headache. I can tell from your eyes.
Dr. Richard Cross : Yes, it's bursting.
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Lt. Paul Stewart : Doctor, the important thing is - what can you do for her?
Dr. Richard Cross : It's hard for a doctor to make promises. We can only do our best.
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Dr. Richard Cross : [addressing Lt. Stewart] The mind is a delicate, fragile thing. It's almost as intangible as.. as faith.
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Elaine Jordan : Darling, you're not thinking clearly.
Dr. Richard Cross : I've never seen things so clearly before in my whole life!
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Elaine Jordan : No one knows. We're safe!
Dr. Richard Cross : You're forgetting Janet Stewart, aren't you? *She* knows. What if she talks?
Elaine Jordan : I haven't forgotten her. She can't tell what's she's seen as long as she's in this condition, can she?
Dr. Richard Cross : The shock will wear off in a couple of weeks at the most.
Elaine Jordan : It'll wear off if you *let* it, Dick.