Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKDialogue 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 have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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I like stories with lots of psychology.
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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I’m full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
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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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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
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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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When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, ‘It’s in the script.’ If he says, ‘But what’s my motivation?, ‘ I say, ‘Your salary.’
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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 ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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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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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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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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