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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.

Alfred Hitchcock

Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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Fear Funny Wake Up Writing
For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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Film Food Life Myself Pieces
I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Character Myself Writing
Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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Life Love Myself
Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
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Reality Time
There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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Imagination Important Logic
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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Avoid Best Difficult Fear Myself Quiet
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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Money Myself Power
Never judge a country by its politicians.
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Country Judgement Politics
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
Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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Emotional Intellectual Mystery Suspense
I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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Crime Goodness Myself Victim
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
The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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End Film Myself
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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Myself Wasted Time Work
Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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Failure Money Myself

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