Self-plagiarism is style.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKMan does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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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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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
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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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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
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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 have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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I like stories with lots of psychology.
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