I’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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThe picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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I have a feeling that inside you somewhere, there’s somebody nobody knows about.
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Self-plagiarism is style.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
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You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
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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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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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Luck is everything… My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I’m fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn’t make a good suspense film.
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I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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Actually, I have no regard for money. Aside from its purchasing power, it’s completely useless as far as I’m concerned.
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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
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