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I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.

Alfred Hitchcock

The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Funny Husband Ideal Marriage Wife
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Audience Enjoyment Music Myself
I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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Myself Surprise
The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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Film Photograph Silence
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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Ideas Live People Time
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
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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Book Poor Reading
In a good marriage each is the others better half.
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Goodness Love Marriage Relationship
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Art Audience Body History Myself
I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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Egg Fear Worst
I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Future Myself Remember
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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Creation Director Fiction God Life Material
The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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End Film Myself
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
Drama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.
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Drama Perspective Real
I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Best Man Myself

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