For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, life
Quotes by Alfred Hitchcock
43 quotes by Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock - english film director
Was born on 13 aug 1899.
Died on 29 apr 1980, at 80 years old.
Died on 29 apr 1980, at 80 years old.
Origin country: United Kingdom
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about humor, theatre, film, good, good luck
A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, life
Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, suffering
Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about opinion, victims
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.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, eyes, people
Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, tears, actors
Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, pleasure, nightmare
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, body
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.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, children, good, good luck
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, actors
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.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about opinion, difficulties
I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about opinion, police
If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, idea, good, good luck
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, god
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
AQuote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, things, man
