I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKTelevision has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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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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There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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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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Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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A woman of mystery is one who also has a certain maturity and whose actions speak louder than words. Any woman can be one, if she keeps those two points in mind. She should grow up-and shut up.
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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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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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