The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKIn feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
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I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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Seeing a murder on television can help us unload the feelings of hate themselves. If you do not have feelings of hatred, may be obtained in the advertising interval.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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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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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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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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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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