Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThe Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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A woman, I always say, should be like a good suspense movie: The more left to the imagination, the more excitement there is. This should be her aim – to create suspense, to let a man discover things about her without her having to tell him.
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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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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In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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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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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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