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Alfred Hitchcock

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Alfred Hitchcock
Age: 80 †
Born: 1899
Born: August 13
Died: 1980
Died: April 29
Cinematographer
Director
Film Actor
Film Director
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Television Director
Television Producer
Alfred Joseph Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Hitchcock
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When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one.
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For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
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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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Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
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People don't always express their inner thoughts to one another a conversation may be quite trivial, but often the eyes will reveal what a person really thinks or feels.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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That is the most frightening sight I have ever seen.
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In reference to the murder scene in 'Dial M for murder' As you have seen on the screen the best way to do it is with a scissor.
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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.'
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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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A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
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There is something more important than logic: imagination
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I'm sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
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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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One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema
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Everything's perverted in a different way.
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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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A woman, I always say, should be like a good suspense movie: The more left to the imagination, the more excitement there is. This should be her aim - to create suspense, to let a man discover things about her without her having to tell him.
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