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Letter "A" » Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
«One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedlly, as in life.»
«Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| Keywords:
blondes, bloody, footprint, footprints, snow, victims, Virgin
«The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| Keywords:
doorstop, doorstops, hardcover, hardcovers, hardcover book, paperback, Paperbacks, replace
«Give them pleasure the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare»
«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.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| Keywords:
bury, capsule, capsules, compulsion, order of the day, or so, These Days, time capsule
«In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don't want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| About:
Audiences,
Elderly
| Keywords:
audiences, failings, kicked, limelight, smarter, The Dog, The Limelight, thrown, villain, villains
«Revenge is sweet and not fattening»
«I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| About:
Managers
| Keywords:
Cinderella, coach, director, typed
«Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film.»
«(when talking to a fans mother who was complaining that her daughter would no longer go in the shower after watching 'Phsyco')'Then madam I suggest you dry-clean her'»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| Keywords:
complaining, dry clean, dry cleaner, dry cleaning, fans, go in, madam, madams, Mothers And Daughters, shower, suggest, talking to
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