The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKI like stories with lots of psychology.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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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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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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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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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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A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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Self-plagiarism is style.
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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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In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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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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I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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