In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKI’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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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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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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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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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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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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I always take the audience into account.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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Self-plagiarism is style.
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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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