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.

Quote by Alfred Hitchcock

Topics: Destiny Quotes, Luck Quotes

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...

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the...

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the...

The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book...

The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book...

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...

The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.

The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.

I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be...

I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be...

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...

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

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

Revenge is sweet and not fattening.

Revenge is sweet and not fattening.

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing...

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing...

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...

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

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

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

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still...

If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still...

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of...

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of...

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...

What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to...

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to...

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.