One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKA 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.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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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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Ideas come from everything.
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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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I’m full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
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Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
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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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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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