A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
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.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
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.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
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.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
In reference to the murder scene in “Dial M for murder”: As you have seen on the screen; the best way to do it is with a scissor.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film
The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film