The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThere is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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I always take the audience into account.
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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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I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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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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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
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Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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When you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you are going to create something – that’s as happy as I’d want to be.
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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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