I’m not much into rear window ethics.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKIn feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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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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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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I always take the audience into account.
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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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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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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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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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A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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Ideas come from everything.
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