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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKDisney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Claude Jade is a brave nice young lady. But I don’t give any guarantee what she will do on a taxi’s back seat.
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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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One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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Never judge a country by its politicians.
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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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Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don’t want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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