I like stories with lots of psychology.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThe paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
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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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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.
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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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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don’t want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.
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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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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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