I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKConversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
-
-
Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Seeing a murder on television can help us unload the feelings of hate themselves. If you do not have feelings of hatred, may be obtained in the advertising interval.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I always take the audience into account.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
A woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing doesn’t want to go to the movies to watch a film about a woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK