Quotes 21 till 40 of 47.
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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.
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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.
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Regardless of the business aspect of things, is there a reason that there isn't a female Hitchcock or a female Scorsese or a female Spielberg? I don't know. I think it's a medium that really is built for the male gaze and for a male sensibility.
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Right now my career is totally schizophrenic, because when an American production like Hitchcock Presents asks to see my work I would never dream of showing them my independent films.
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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.
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Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
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Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.
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Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.
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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.
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The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
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The skyline in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rope' is made up: no, you don't get the Waldorf and the Chrysler and the Empire State buildings and a dozen other magnificent structures in one window.
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There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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