Really, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn’t have to cope with the actors and all the rest.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThe ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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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 Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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A woman of mystery is one who also has a certain maturity and whose actions speak louder than words. Any woman can be one, if she keeps those two points in mind. She should grow up-and shut up.
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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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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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Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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Seeing a murder on television can help us unload the feelings of hate themselves. If you do not have feelings of hatred, may be obtained in the advertising interval.
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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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Luck is everything… My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I’m fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn’t make a good suspense film.
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