I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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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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Really, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn’t have to cope with the actors and all the rest.
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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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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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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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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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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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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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I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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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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One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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