One evening at Chequers the film was Oliver Twist. Rufus, as usual, had the best seat in the house, on his master's… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“To recall the extent to which Hitchcock was marked by his petit bourgeois interpellation may not radically change the way we read… — Colin McArthur Copy Share Image
Raksin worked for Alfred Hitchcock, about whom one of the most famous Raksin anecdotes was spoken. The legendary director declared he wanted… — Paul Zollo Copy Share Image
That's a little homage in a way to that and also to create that sort of creepy atmosphere that Hitchcock did. Vertigo… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
I studied Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg under Richard Dillard at Hollins, and that year under his tutelage just completely rewired my… — Adam Ross Copy Share Image
Any music star would be singing about his lost love. A movie would be about a relatable incident; it wasn't an untouchable… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
One of my few childhood memories is as an eight-year-old, refused permission to watch the Hitchcock season on Irish television, sneakily viewing… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
[Bong Joon-ho'] is quite different but technically, he is as clever as [Alfred] Hitchcock. That's saying something. In humanitarian terms, I think… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I had done it all in my career. I always felt, as a kid, that that's what a director needed to be.… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
In the vast majority of movies, everything is done for the audience. We are cued to laugh or cry, be frightened or… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
[Stanley] Kubrick was a great artist and a perfectionist. He always wanted the exact right thing. He did a million takes. Everything… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, the work of Alfred Hitchcock is admired all over the world. Young people who are just discovering his art through the… — François Truffaut Copy Share Image
Directors who have inspired me include Billy Wilder, Federico Fellini, lngmar Bergman, John Ford, Orson Welles, Werner Herzog, Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock,… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
It's Toby Jones playing Alfred Hitchcock, not Alfred Hitchcock. We all felt that his silhouette was crucial, so his nose and lips… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
I studied Hitchcock a little bit at University and knew the famous story about the Birds - that he'd tortured Tippi for… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
American Morons is the work of an original. Like Hitchcock or Ramsey Campbell, the style is precise, alert, and well-mannered, inviting us… — Dennis Etchison Copy Share Image
I think Hitchcock had a thing about hills: think of the house on the hill in 'Psycho.' Then, in 'Vertigo,' Scottie is… — Allen Coulter Copy Share Image
Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer - is exactly the movie that I was dreaming of. Nobody influenced us in the direction… — Tom Tykwer Copy Share Image
My thinking was that today's spectator is so well-versed in film language that all theories about suspense, as argued by Dreyer and… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
Film works when a director and a star have a connection. You know, when there's something telekinetic between them, there's a partnership,… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I still don't feel I know Hitchcock at all. I find that the more one looks, the more elusive he becomes. But… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
I was a fan of Hitchcock, but more importantly than that, he is such an inscrutable man, and a very carefully inscrutable… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
Hitchcock's got a very interesting voice; it's a very controlled, measured rhythm that's quite slow and, in that sense, also felt quite… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
I went to film school and studied Alfred Hitchcock. I knew of Alma Reville existence, but had no idea really who she… — Sacha Gervasi Copy Share Image
“Staying relaxed was helping him cope with the drug induced juddering vision that could be best described as being like a Hitchcockian… — Dylan Perry Copy Share Image
If you approach a film with the feeling that you are going to have some impact on society then you're liable to… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I, you know, am all over the place — every category of pictures I have made, good, bad or indifferent. I could… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
The act of seeing any film generally is you knowing more than the characters, even if it's the classic Hitchcock shot of… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image
Every time you look at a house in Los Angeles, the real-estate agent will tell you that someone famous once lived there.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You're young forever when you write. Alfred Hitchcock directed until the day he died. As long as you don't have any dementia… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
When you take on Hitchcock you know it's gonna provoke some sort of controversy, because there were so many people talking about… — Sacha Gervasi Copy Share Image
I could never be like Hitchcock and do only one kind of movie. Anything that's good is worthwhile. — Robert Zemeckis Copy Share Image
Mr. Hitchcock did not say actors are cattle. He said they should be treated like cattle. — James Stewart Copy Share Image
With the poetry of plain speaking, Shannon Hitchcock recreates the daily drama of a vanished world. — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
Hitchcock loved long convoluted shots that contained a lot of tracking and camera moves. — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
Sometimes the shots serve as homages to other movies and other directors, like Hitchcock. — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
![“[Bong Joon-ho'] is quite different but technically, he is as clever as [Alfred] Hitchcock. That's saying something. In humanitarian terms, I think he is much cleverer. He is one of the best directors I've worked with. I absolutely adore working with him.” quote by John Hurt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e6b/john-hurt-1669_adore_bong-joon-ho-is-quite-different-but-tech_677502.jpg)
![“[Stanley] Kubrick was a great artist and a perfectionist. He always wanted the exact right thing. He did a million takes. Everything had to be perfect. I'm an imperfectionist. I don't really care that much about the work. I write quickly. I'm careless. I shoot carelessly.” quote by Woody Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/159/woody-allen-176_art_stanley-kubrick-was-a-great-artist-and-a_432976.jpg)
![“When you take on Hitchcock you know it's gonna provoke some sort of controversy, because there were so many people talking about the book [Stephen Rebello's Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho] and wanting it to be the film about the making of this movie [Psycho]. But that's been done…” quote by Sacha Gervasi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2cc/sacha-gervasi-38524_audience_when-you-take-on-hitchcock-you-know-it-s_1462383.jpg)
