Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKA 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.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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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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I like stories with lots of psychology.
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In a good marriage each is the others better half.
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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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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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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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In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.
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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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