The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKDrama is life with the dull bits cut out.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
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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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Never turn your back on a friend.
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Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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If it’s a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
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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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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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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.
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