Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKI’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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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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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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Really, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn’t have to cope with the actors and all the rest.
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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.
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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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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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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