Alfred Hitchcock

I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.

Alfred Hitchcock

I’m full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.

Alfred Hitchcock

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

Alfred Hitchcock

I’m not much into rear window ethics.

Alfred Hitchcock

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

Alfred Hitchcock

If you can’t do it naturally, then fake it.

Alfred Hitchcock

In feature films the director is god; in documentary films god is the director.

Alfred Hitchcock

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

Alfred Hitchcock

In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.

Alfred Hitchcock

In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don’t want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.

Alfred Hitchcock