Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKA 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.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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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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I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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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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In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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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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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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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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I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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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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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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