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When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.

Alfred Hitchcock

The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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Film Myself Scare
In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don’t want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.
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Audience Dog Face Failure Himself Human Ordinary
In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
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Creation Director Fiction God Life Material
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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Endurance Funny Human Movie
I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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Cut Funny Myself Perfection
I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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Egg Fear Worst
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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Myself Wasted Time Work
Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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Death Kill Love Yourself
The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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Fill Film Photograph Reality Success
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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Death Place Simplicity
Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
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Reality Time
Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
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Himself Tears
I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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Ethics Myself
All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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Love Romance Sex
There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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Funny Goodness Sea Simplicity
Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.
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Death Funny Home Smart

When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.

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When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.

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