Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKI’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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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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People don’t always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
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Seeing a murder on television can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
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When you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you are going to create something – that’s as happy as I’d want to be.
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I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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Drama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.
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Luck is everything… My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I’m fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn’t make a good suspense film.
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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 am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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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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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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