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If I won’t be myself, who will?

Alfred Hitchcock

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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Art Audience Body History Myself
One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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Death End Hope Oneself
A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
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Deep Reality World
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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Director Film God
It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.
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Determination Enjoyment Weapon Yourself
A woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing doesn’t want to go to the movies to watch a film about a woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing.
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Cook Film Oppression Woman
Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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Creation Emotion Function Ourselves
Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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Failure Money Myself
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
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Difficult Kill Men Reality
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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Believe Fear Inspirational
One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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Expectation Funny Murder Oneself
Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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Life Love Myself
I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
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Be Yourself Feeling Myself Secret
Puns are the highest form of literature.
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Funny Literature One Liner
Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
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Affection Alone Death Encouragement Food Live Man
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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Death Place Simplicity

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