I’m not much into rear window ethics.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThis award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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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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Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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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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One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
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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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I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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