The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKSomeone 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.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
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It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.
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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
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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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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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Never judge a country by its politicians.
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It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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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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