Top 10 most inspiring quotes by Alfred Hitchcock
- 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.
- I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.
- 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.
- The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book — it makes a very poor doorstop.
- Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
- I’m a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
- There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
- In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
- There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
Alfred Hitchcock, born on August 13, 1899, in Leytonstone, London, was a pioneering English film director and producer who became a master of suspense in the thriller genre. Hitchcock’s career spanned over six decades, and he directed more than 50 feature films, leaving an indelible mark on the history of cinema.
Known as the “Master of Suspense,” Hitchcock crafted films that blended psychological tension, intricate plots, and dark humor. Some of his most iconic works include “Psycho” (1960), “Vertigo” (1958), “North by Northwest” (1959), and “The Birds” (1963). His distinctive storytelling style and innovative techniques, such as the use of suspenseful music and inventive camera angles, became hallmarks of his work.
Hitchcock achieved both critical and commercial success, earning numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including five Academy Award nominations for Best Director. His influence on the thriller and suspense genres persists, and his films continue to be studied and celebrated for their enduring impact on cinematic storytelling. Hitchcock passed away on April 29, 1980, but his legacy lives on as one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema.
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