Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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.
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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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Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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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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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
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Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
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Never judge a country by its politicians.
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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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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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A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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