202 Quotes by Alfred Hitchcock

Ideas come from everything.

Actually, I have no regard for money. Aside from its purchasing power, it’s completely useless as far as I’m concerned.

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.

Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don’t want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.

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.

A woman, I always say, should be like a good suspense movie: The more left to the imagination, the more excitement there is. This should be her aim – to create suspense, to let a man discover things about her without her having to tell him.

I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline – production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one.

The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.

A woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing doesn’t want to go to the movies to watch a film about a woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing.