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 sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don’t want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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I like stories with lots of psychology.
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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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I always take the audience into account.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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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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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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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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In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
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Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
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Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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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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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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Dialogue 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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