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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKA lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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I like stories with lots of psychology.
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Self-plagiarism is style.
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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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I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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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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I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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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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