If it’s a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKHappiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, ‘It’s in the script.’ If he says, ‘But what’s my motivation?, ‘ I say, ‘Your salary.’
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I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.
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A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
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Never turn your back on a friend.
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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
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I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
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Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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I’m full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
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