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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

Alfred Hitchcock

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
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Eyes People Simplicity Sound Story Visual
A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
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Deep Reality World
Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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Failure Money Myself
The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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Film Photograph Silence
The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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Film Myself Scare
I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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Future Myself Remember
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
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Ideas Live People Time
It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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Film Pay
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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Nice Sex Woman Young
I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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Men Myself Young
Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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Different Thinking
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
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Audience Enjoyment Music Myself
The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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Funny Husband Ideal Marriage Wife
I always take the audience into account.
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Account Audience Myself
I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Character Myself Writing

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

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