I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKEven my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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A woman, I always say, should be like a good suspense movie: The more left to the imagination, the more excitement there is. This should be her aim – to create suspense, to let a man discover things about her without her having to tell him.
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I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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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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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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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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