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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.

Alfred Hitchcock

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

Fear Future Hurt Oneself Past Protection Thinking
I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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Crime Goodness Myself Victim
I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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Egg Fear Worst
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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Act Animal Funny Sarcastic
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
I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Character Myself Writing
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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Action Grow Up Maturity Mystery Woman Word
Luck is everything… My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I’m fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn’t make a good suspense film.
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Fear Goodness Luck Myself Person
I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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Men Myself Young
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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Best Himself
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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Death Funny Sarcastic
Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
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Reality Time
Claude Jade is a brave nice young lady. But I don’t give any guarantee what she will do on a taxi’s back seat.
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Nice Sex Woman Young
The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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Fill Film Photograph Reality Success
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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Art Film Food Price Worth
The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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End Film Myself

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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