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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

Alfred Hitchcock

I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Character Myself Writing
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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Director Film God
I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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Best Man Myself
You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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Beautiful Herself Thinking
A woman of mystery is one who also has a certain maturity and whose actions speak louder than words. Any woman can be one, if she keeps those two points in mind. She should grow up-and shut up.
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Action Grow Up Maturity Mystery Woman Word
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
I like stories with lots of psychology.
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Film Myself Psychology Story
Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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Funny Media
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Audience Enjoyment Music Myself
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
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Death Funny Sarcastic
Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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Death Kill Love Yourself
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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Art Film Food Price Worth
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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Money Myself Power
People don’t always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
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Expression Eyes Feeling People Person Reveal Thinking
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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Change Habit Invention Media People
Never turn your back on a friend.
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Cheating Friendship

Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

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