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Alfred Hitchcock

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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.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.


— Alfred Hitchcock


#comes #dialogue #eyes #just #mouths

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.


— Alfred Hitchcock


#cut #drama #dull #life #out

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.


— Alfred Hitchcock


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About Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock Quotes




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" "Well" says the first man "what's a Macguffin?" The other answers "It's an apparatus for trapping lions in the Scottish Highlands. Ignatius to study at the London County Council School of Engineering and Navigation in Poplar London. As an early 'talkie' the film is often cited by film historians as a landmark film and is often considered to be the first British sound feature film.

Many of the mysteries however are used as decoys or "MacGuffins" that serve the film's themes and the psychological examinations of the characters. Through his cameo appearances in his own films interviews film trailers and the television program Alfred Hitchcock Presents he became a cultural icon. He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres.

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