I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKI’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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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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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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A woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing doesn’t want to go to the movies to watch a film about a woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing.
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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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If it’s a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
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Self-plagiarism is style.
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I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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