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A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.

Alfred Hitchcock

For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Film Food Life Myself Pieces
I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
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Be Yourself Feeling Myself Secret
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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Cook Film Oppression Woman
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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Drama Life Writing
Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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Fear Funny Wake Up Writing
Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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Death Kill Love Yourself
People don’t always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
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Expression Eyes Feeling People Person Reveal Thinking
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
To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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Director Film Need
I always take the audience into account.
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Account Audience Myself
Ideas come from everything.
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Art Body Ideas Mind One Liner
A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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Film Life Myself
Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
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Affection Alone Death Encouragement Food Live Man
Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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Football Important Play
I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Character Myself Writing
Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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Creation Emotion Function Ourselves

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