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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.

Alfred Hitchcock

Self-plagiarism is style.
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Design Film One Liner
People don’t always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
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Expression Eyes Feeling People Person Reveal Thinking
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.
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Fear Future Hurt Oneself Past Protection Thinking
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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Book Poor Reading
Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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Life Love Myself
I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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Future Myself Remember
Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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Creation Emotion Function Ourselves
Never turn your back on a friend.
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Cheating Friendship
A 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.
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Discover Excitement Imagination Men Relationship Woman
Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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Failure Money Myself
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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Action Grow Up Maturity Mystery Woman Word
Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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Football Important Play
San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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Death Goodness Mystery Place
It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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Film Pay
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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Difficult Kill Men Reality
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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Eyes People Simplicity Sound Story Visual
The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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Funny Husband Ideal Marriage Wife
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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Endurance Funny Human Movie
Never judge a country by its politicians.
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Country Judgement Politics
Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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Funny Media
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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Death End Hope Oneself
Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.
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Death Funny Home Smart
This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
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Deal Reward
I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
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Be Yourself Feeling Myself Secret
For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Humor Myself Value
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
Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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Enemy Food Wine

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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