Alfred Hitchcock Quotes

Una storia è come la vita senza le parti noiose.

Σ' ένα διήγημα , η αγωνία είναι το χαρακτηριστικό εκείνο που σας προκαλεί την επιθυμία να συνεχίζετε να διαβάζετε για μάθετε τι θα συμβεί μετά.

By and large, I feel that the more interesting work in the field of murder is done by amateurs. They are people who perform their work with dignity and good taste, leavened with a sense of the grotesque. There is polite and wholesome mayhem, practiced by civilized people, and I personally enjoy it.

وقتی که فیلمنامه نوشته شد، کار کسالت بار فیلمبرداری آغاز میشود.

I can’t forget what it’s done to you. I’ve been thinking of nothing else since it happened. It’s gone forever, that funny young, lost look I loved won’t ever come back. I killed that when I told you about Rebecca. It’s gone. In a few hours, you’ve grown so much older.

ლოგიკა მოსაწყენია

Meu amor pelo cinema é mais importante do que qualquer moral

The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.

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.

I’m not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.

I beg permission to mention by name only four people who have given me the most affection, appreciation, and encouragement, and constant collaboration. The first of the four is a film editor, the second is a scriptwriter, the third is the mother of my daughter Pat, and the fourth is as fine a cook as ever performed miracles in a domestic kitchen. And their names are . Had the beautiful Miss Reville not accepted a lifetime contract without options as Mrs. Alfred Hitchcock some 53 years ago, Mr. Alfred Hitchcock might be in this room tonight, not at this table but as one of the slower waiters on the floor.

[This award is] meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.

Self-plagiarism is style.

Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

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.