I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKIn the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
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Never turn your back on a friend.
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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’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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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’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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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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In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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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.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.
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A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.
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