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Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
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
Sir Alfred Hitchcock
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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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Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
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There are several differences between a footballl game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms. Also there are more injuries at a football game.
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I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.
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Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
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It has been rumored that Psycho is so terrifying that it will scare some people speechless. Some of my men hopefully sent their wives to a screening. The women emerged badly shaken but still vigorously vocal.
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It's only a movie, and, after all, we're all grossly overpaid.
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You think she's pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!
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The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn't say.
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Self-plagiarism is style.
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
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Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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To make a great film you need three things - the script, the script and the script.
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We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
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