Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKSelf-plagiarism is style.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.
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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
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I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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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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In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
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Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
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Actually, I have no regard for money. Aside from its purchasing power, it’s completely useless as far as I’m concerned.
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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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