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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.

Alfred Hitchcock

You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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Beautiful Herself Thinking
Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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Audience Possible Suffering
The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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Film Myself Scare
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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Believe Fear Inspirational
A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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Film Life Myself
All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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Love Romance Sex
I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
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Book Fiction Photograph Reading Result
For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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Film Food Life Myself Pieces
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.
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Creation Director Fiction God Life Material
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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Act Animal Funny Sarcastic
Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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Funny Need Stupidity
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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Art Film Food Price Worth
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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Fear Film Myself
I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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Ethics Myself
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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Audience Dog Face Failure Himself Human Ordinary
When you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you are going to create something – that’s as happy as I’d want to be.
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Creation Happiness Road Wisdom

I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.

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