I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKOne never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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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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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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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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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
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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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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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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’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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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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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.
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