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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.

Alfred Hitchcock

Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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Best Victim
Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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Death Kill Love Yourself
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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Death End Hope Oneself
Disney has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor he just tears him up.
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Himself Tears
Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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Audience Possible Suffering
I’m not much into rear window ethics.
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Ethics Myself
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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Book Fiction Photograph Reading Result
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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Art Audience Body History Myself
Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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Funny Media
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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Director Film God
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 against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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Fear Police
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.
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Fear Future Hurt Oneself Past Protection Thinking
I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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Audience Enjoyment Music Myself
You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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Beautiful Herself Thinking
Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don’t want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.
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Myself Wasted Time Work

I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.

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