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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.

Alfred Hitchcock

The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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Funny Husband Ideal Marriage Wife
Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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Funny Happiness
Puns are the highest form of literature.
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Funny Literature One Liner
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
Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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Football Important Play
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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Audience Dog Face Failure Himself Human Ordinary
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Audience Enjoyment Music Myself
I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
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Be Yourself Feeling Myself Secret
I always take the audience into account.
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Account Audience Myself
In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
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Creation Director Fiction God Life Material
When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, ‘It’s in the script.’ If he says, ‘But what’s my motivation?, ‘ I say, ‘Your salary.’
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Character Himself Motivational
When you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you are going to create something – that’s as happy as I’d want to be.
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Creation Happiness Road Wisdom
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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Best Himself
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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Drama Life Writing
I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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Best Man Myself
I like stories with lots of psychology.
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Film Myself Psychology Story

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