Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI
Add semantic quote search to your AI assistant via MCP. One command setup.
I deny that I ever said actors are cattle. What I said was, "Actors should be treated like cattle." - Alfred Hitchcock
" "I deny that I ever said actors are cattle. What I said was, "Actors should be treated like cattle."
English
Collect this quote
About Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, closely associated with the suspense thriller genre. He is a well-known man and an award-winning director. He directed and produced three of the American Film Institute Top 100 Films, Vertigo (1958), Psycho (1960), and North by Northwest (1959), two psychological thrillers and a suspense film. Additionally, Vertigo was rated as the best film of all time in the 2012 British Film Institute Sight and Sound poll of the greatest films of all time.
Biography information from Wikiquote
Also Known As
Pen Names:
Hitchcock
Birth Name:
Alfred Joseph Hitchcock
Alternative Names:
Sir Alfred Hitchcock
•
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock
•
The Master of Suspense
•
Master of Suspense
•
Alfred J. Hitchcock
•
Sir Alfred J. Hitchcock
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Alfred Hitchcock
Enhance Your Quote Experience
Enjoy ad-free browsing, unlimited collections, and advanced search features with Premium.
[T]he director passed off the phrase as one of his "Machiavellian quips," not to be taken seriously. "Let us say, rather, that actors are a necessary evil," he cautioned, with a straight face. "As a matter of fact, I couldn't work if I weren't on friendly terms with them; I'll bend over backward every time. Besides, I get into each picture I make, if only for a couple of seconds—so I'm probably a frustrated actor at heart myself."
Loading...