Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKA 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.
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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I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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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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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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Ideas come from everything.
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Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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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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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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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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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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