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

Alfred Hitchcock

I like stories with lots of psychology.
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Film Myself Psychology Story
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
I’m sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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Crime Goodness Myself Victim
I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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Cut Funny Myself Perfection
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
Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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Different Thinking
In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
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Creation Director Fiction God Life Material
In a good marriage each is the others better half.
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Goodness Love Marriage Relationship
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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Change Habit Invention Media People
It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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Film Pay
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
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Art Film Food Price Worth
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
Mystery is an intellectual process. But suspense is essentially an emotional process.
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Emotional Intellectual Mystery Suspense
There is something more important than logic: imagination.
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Imagination Important Logic
Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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Best Victim
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

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