202 Quotes by Alfred Hitchcock

Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

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

For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.

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 have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.

The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.

The picture’s over. Now I have to go and put it on film.

I can’t read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.

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