Alfred Hitchcock Movies Quotes

#1. We thought ourselves kings of the ages. Now we find that all our civilisation has been nothing but a brief, brightly lit nursery, where we have played with paper crowns and wooden sceptres.

Frances Hardinge

#2. A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.

Alfred Hitchcock

#3. Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

Alfred Hitchcock

#4. Great horror stories of books and movies have seemingly come from some aspect of real-life events, and human behavior. This is evident as far back as Alfred Hitchcock's movie, Psycho. The movie was based on a serial killer named, Ed Gein in Wisconsin.

Chris Mentillo

#5. There is a part of everything which is unexplored,
because we are accustomed to using our eyes only in association with the memory of what people before us have thought of the thing we are looking at. Even the smallest thing has something in it which is unknown.

Guy De Maupassant

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

Alfred Hitchcock

#7. 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.

Alfred Hitchcock

#8. A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

Alfred Hitchcock

#9. Immigration should be enforced in a proportional and humane manner.

Roger Mahony

#10. The picture's over. Now I have to go and put it on film.

Alfred Hitchcock

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

Alfred Hitchcock

#12. I should have known better than to open myself to such inevitable pain. When did I forget to stay aloof and unattached? When did I let my armor soften, leaving me vulnerable? This is what I get for playing human. The

Jessica Khoury

#13. So many horrid Ghosts.

William Shakespeare