Drama is life with the dull bits left out.

Quote by Alfred Hitchcock

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Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.

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.

For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.

In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what...

In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what...

This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.

This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.

I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking...

I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking...

Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't...

Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't...

I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.

I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.

When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's...

When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's...

I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small...

I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small...

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

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

In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today....

In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today....

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book...

This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book...

In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what...

In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what...

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director

I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.

I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

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

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

If you think Independence Day is Americas defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title,...

If you think Independence Day is Americas defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title,...

I'll go to great lengths to scavenge other devices for batteries, before I will go...

I'll go to great lengths to scavenge other devices for batteries, before I will go...

I think I mentioned to Bob [Geldof] I could make love for eight hours. What...

I think I mentioned to Bob [Geldof] I could make love for eight hours. What...