In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKBlondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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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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In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don’t want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.
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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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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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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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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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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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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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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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I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
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It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
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Ideas come from everything.
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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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