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Drama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.

Alfred Hitchcock

One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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Expectation Funny Murder Oneself
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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Myself Wasted Time Work
Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
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Eyes People Simplicity Sound Story Visual
A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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Film Life Myself
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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Death Feeling Hate
I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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Future Myself Remember
There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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Imagination Important Logic
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Audience Enjoyment Music Myself
I always take the audience into account.
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Account Audience Myself
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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Fear Goodness Luck Myself Person
Puns are the highest form of literature.
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Funny Literature One Liner
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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Art Film Food Price Worth
I like stories with lots of psychology.
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Film Myself Psychology Story
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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Creation Happiness Road Wisdom
To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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Comedy Film Myself
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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Audience Goodness Ideas Perfection Sound

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