I’m full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThe only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.
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I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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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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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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Really, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn’t have to cope with the actors and all the rest.
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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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When you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you are going to create something – that’s as happy as I’d want to be.
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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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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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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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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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