“So we're talking about collateral damage?” He hated the expression, because it meant someone took life very lightly, but wasn't that true? That was the nature of murder. I doubt that poor nurse was the object of our killer's hatred. She was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Don't be fooled by the old wives' tale that creeping fuddy-duddyism has something to do with hardening of the arteries.

At first she ran a temperature in American parlance, and I could not resist the exquisite caloricity of unexpected delights—Venus febriculosa—though it was a very languid Lolita that moaned and coughed and shivered in my embrace.

Some lobby card sets contain as many as 16 or more different cards. One of the purposes of lobby cards was to give a pictorial synopsis of the subject movie.