This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKSuspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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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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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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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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Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.
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If it’s a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
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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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Drama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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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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I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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