Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKReality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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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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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
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Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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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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I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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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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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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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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