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One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.

Alfred Hitchcock

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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Creation Happiness Road Wisdom
To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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Director Film Need
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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Blessing Eyes Win
Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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One Liner Revenge Sweet
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.
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Avoid Best Difficult Fear Myself Quiet
Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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Fear Funny Wake Up Writing
Never turn your back on a friend.
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Cheating Friendship
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
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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Determination Enjoyment Weapon Yourself
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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Death Place Simplicity
I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
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Fear Police
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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Director Film God
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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Difficult Kill Men Reality
Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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Enemy Food Wine
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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Fear Film Myself
If it’s a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
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Audience Goodness Ideas Perfection Sound

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