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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

Alfred Hitchcock

Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Himself Tears
There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Funny Goodness Sea Simplicity
Luck is everything… My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I’m fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn’t make a good suspense film.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Fear Goodness Luck Myself Person
Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Emotional Intellectual Mystery Suspense
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Act Animal Funny Sarcastic
Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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One Liner Revenge Sweet
The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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Film Photograph Silence
One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Expectation Funny Murder Oneself
I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Fear Police
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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Ideas Live People Time
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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Creation Happiness Road Wisdom
Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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Creation Emotion Function Ourselves
For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Film Food Life Myself Pieces
Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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Best Victim
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Audience Enjoyment Music Myself
People don’t always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Expression Eyes Feeling People Person Reveal Thinking

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