Alfred Hitchcock Quotes, Thoughts and images

There is something more important than logic: imagination.

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

I have a feeling that inside you somewhere,there's somebody nobody knows about

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

Never judge a country by its politicians.

Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.

Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

The mystery is an intellectual process, But suspense is essentially an emotional process.

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.

A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.

Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain those emotions.

Ideas come from everything.

Revenge is sweet and not fattening.

The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.

The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.

In a good marriage each is the others better half.

I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.

I enjoy playing the audience like a piano.

One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.

The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.

Never turn your back on a friend.

In films, murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.