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Everything’s perverted in a different way.

Alfred Hitchcock

I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Best Man 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
The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Film Myself Scare
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
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 a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Character Myself Writing
Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
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Eyes People Simplicity Sound Story Visual
I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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Body Film Men
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
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
Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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One Liner Revenge Sweet
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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Art Audience Body History Myself
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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Endurance Funny Human Movie
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
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Ideas Live People Time
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
Never judge a country by its politicians.
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Country Judgement Politics

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