Claude Jade is a brave nice young lady. But I don’t give any guarantee what she will do on a taxi’s back seat.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKOne must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
-
-
I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Everything’s perverted in a different way.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
You think she’s pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
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.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
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.’
ALFRED HITCHCOCK -
To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK