Ideas come from everything.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKSome of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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I’m full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
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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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In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don’t want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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I like stories with lots of psychology.
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Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.
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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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