Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock Quotes

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.

Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.

Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.

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.