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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKAll love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
-
-
For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I like stories with lots of psychology.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
There is something more important than logic: imagination.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
If I won’t be myself, who will?
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK