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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.

Alfred Hitchcock

A woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing doesn’t want to go to the movies to watch a film about a woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing.
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Cook Film Oppression Woman
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Act Animal Funny Sarcastic
Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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Life Love Myself
I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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Men Myself Young
Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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Funny Media
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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Myself Wasted Time Work
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
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Death Funny Sarcastic
You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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Beautiful Herself Thinking
When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, ‘It’s in the script.’ If he says, ‘But what’s my motivation?, ‘ I say, ‘Your salary.’
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Character Himself Motivational
I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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Crime Goodness Myself Victim
Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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Funny Happiness
Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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Emotional Intellectual Mystery Suspense
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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Fear Film Myself
I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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Body Film Men
Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
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Affection Alone Death Encouragement Food Live Man
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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Audience Goodness Ideas Perfection Sound

I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.

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