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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThe more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
-
-
It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Everything’s perverted in a different way.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, ‘It’s in the script.’ If he says, ‘But what’s my motivation?, ‘ I say, ‘Your salary.’
ALFRED HITCHCOCK