Alfred Hitchcock ( 8 of 8 )
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don't want their villain read more
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.
There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.
There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in read more
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, read more
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equalled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig.