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

Quote by Alfred Hitchcock

Topics: Alfred Hitchcock Quotes

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.

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...

I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind...

I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Self-plagiarism is style.

Self-plagiarism is style.

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him...

Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him...

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.

Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to...

Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to...

Revenge is sweet and not fattening.

Revenge is sweet and not fattening.

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...

Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person....

Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person....

There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and...

There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and...

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

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

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...

There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with...

There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with...