San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKDrama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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Never judge a country by its politicians.
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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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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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A woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing doesn’t want to go to the movies to watch a film about a woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing.
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Even my failures make money and become classics a year after I make them.
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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 not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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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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Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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Claude Jade is a brave nice young lady. But I don’t give any guarantee what she will do on a taxi’s back seat.
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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, ‘It’s in the script.’ If he says, ‘But what’s my motivation?, ‘ I say, ‘Your salary.’
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I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.
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