Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKEven my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Ideas come from everything.
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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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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.
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In a good marriage each is the others better half.
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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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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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Claude Jade is a brave nice young lady. But I don’t give any guarantee what she will do on a taxi’s back seat.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
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