Alfred Hitchcock Quotes - Page 5

The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.

I'm sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.

You think she's pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!

Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.

Our original title, you know, was `The Man in Lincoln`s Nose`. Couldn`t use it, though. They also wouldn`t let us shoot people on Mount Rushmore. Can`t deface a national monument. And it`s a pity, too, because I had a wonde.

Really, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn't have to cope with the actors and all the rest. -Alfred Hitchcock

To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.

The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.

There are several differences between a football game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms. Also, there are usually more casualties in a football game. The object of the game is to move a ball past the other team's goal line. This counts as six points. No points are given for lacerations, contusions, or abrasions, but then no points are deducted, either. Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.

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

San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.

There are several differences between a footballl game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms. Also there are more injuries at a football game.

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.

In reference to the murder scene in 'Dial M for murder' As you have seen on the screen the best way to do it is with a scissor.

Claude Jade is a brave nice young lady. But I don't give any guarantee what she will do on a taxi's back seat.

Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.

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

That is the most frightening sight I have ever seen.