Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKEverything’s perverted in a different way.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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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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A woman of mystery is one who also has a certain maturity and whose actions speak louder than words. Any woman can be one, if she keeps those two points in mind. She should grow up-and shut up.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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Luck is everything… My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I’m fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn’t make a good suspense film.
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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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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 like stories with lots of psychology.
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I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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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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Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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