Drama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKI’m full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
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I always take the audience into account.
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I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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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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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.
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Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.
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Never judge a country by its politicians.
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In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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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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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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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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