I’m a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKReally, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn’t have to cope with the actors and all the rest.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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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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I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.
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A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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If I won’t be myself, who will?
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Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.
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You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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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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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
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Drama is real life with all the boring parts cut out.
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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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Never turn your back on a friend.
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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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