86 Total Quotes
Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.
For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up.
Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director
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.
When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.'
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.
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equalled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig.
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.