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It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.

Alfred Hitchcock

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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Eyes People Simplicity Sound Story Visual
When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Fear Future Hurt Oneself Past Protection Thinking
I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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Best Man Myself
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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Believe Fear Inspirational
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
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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Nice Sex Woman Young
For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Humor Myself Value
Drama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.
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Drama Perspective Real
Self-plagiarism is style.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK

Design Film One Liner
Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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Death Kill Love Yourself
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.
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Death Funny Sarcastic
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
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Ideas Live People Time
I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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Ethics Myself
People don’t always express their inner thoughts to one another; a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
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Expression Eyes Feeling People Person Reveal Thinking
San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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Death Goodness Mystery Place
I always take the audience into account.
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Account Audience Myself

It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.

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It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.

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