If I won’t be myself, who will?
ALFRED HITCHCOCKIf 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.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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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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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
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I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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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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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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Ideas come from everything.
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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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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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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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Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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