The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKSeeing a murder on television can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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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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This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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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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There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
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It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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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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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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