Really, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn’t have to cope with the actors and all the rest.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKTelevision is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don’t want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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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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I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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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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Seeing a murder on television can help us unload the feelings of hate themselves. If you do not have feelings of hatred, may be obtained in the advertising interval.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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People don’t always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
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