black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.

Alfred Hitchcock

I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Men Myself Young
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Art Film Food Price Worth
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Fear Film Myself
Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Change Habit Invention Media People
Never turn your back on a friend.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Cheating Friendship
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Difficult Kill Men Reality
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Death Funny Sarcastic
Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Affection Alone Death Encouragement Food Live Man
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Art Audience Body History Myself
The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Fill Film Photograph Reality Success
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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Audience Goodness Ideas Perfection Sound
I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Character Myself Writing
All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Love Romance Sex
Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Funny Media
I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Body Film Men
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Endurance Funny Human Movie

To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes