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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
Alfred Hitchcock
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Alfred Hitchcock
Age: 80 †
Born: 1899
Born: August 13
Died: 1980
Died: April 29
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Alfred Joseph Hitchcock
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one.
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Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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All love scenes started on the set are continued in the dressing room.
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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.
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Never judge a country by its politicians.
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I always take the audience into account.
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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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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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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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I'm not against the police I'm just afraid of them.
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