Audience Quote by Barbara Broccoli

I am not like Hitchcock, directing the reaction of the public or the audience. I don't like that. I think this is some kind…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

I also think the relationship I have with my audience is a lot more complex than what Hitchcock seemed to want his to be…

— David Cronenberg

I love Hitchcock's films because even though you knew who did it right at the beginning, he still kept the audience engaged till the…

— Atul Kulkarni

Of course, when you're doing something that's unexpected, people are going to have a very specific point of view about it, but I think…

— Sacha Gervasi

I've never understood the cult of Hitchcock. Particularly the late American movies... Egotism and laziness. And they're all lit like television shows.

— Orson Welles

Any great movie in the old days has a red herring. Hitchcock was so good at that.

— Robert Knepper

I think the experience of getting an audience a little bit tense and shocking them with a jump scare, and then moving on it…

— C. Robert Cargill

Hitchcock was such a master of putting on screen things that made you uneasy. Somebody once asked him what frightened him most, and he…

— Anthony Hopkins

Hitchcock had a charm about him. He was very funny at times. He was incredibly brilliant in his field of suspense.

— Tippi Hedren

Hitchcock loved long convoluted shots that contained a lot of tracking and camera moves.

— Saul Bass

I was a fan of Hitchcock, but more importantly than that, he is such an inscrutable man, and a very carefully inscrutable man. He…

— Toby Jones

The act of seeing any film generally is you knowing more than the characters, even if it's the classic Hitchcock shot of two people…

— Richard Ayoade