In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKOne never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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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.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Seeing a murder on television can help us unload the feelings of hate themselves. If you do not have feelings of hatred, may be obtained in the advertising interval.
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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.
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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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A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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