Books Quote by Manuel Puig

Guys like Spielberg and Zemeckis and really anybody who is a storyteller-filmmaker today has studied Hitchcock and the way he visually tells a story.…

— Ralph Macchio

That is - the use of the subjective camera is an idea that's been around in movies for a long, long time. And it's…

— Jonathan Demme

When people think of a Hitchcock movie, it isn't just the visual, it's the sound.

— Eva Marie Saint

The thing about Hitchcock which is quite extraordinary for a director of that time, he had a very strong sense of his own image…

— Toby Jones

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

Hitchcock denigrated American films, saying they were all 'pictures of people talking' - as, indeed, most of them are.

— David Mamet

I feel very strongly that a film isn't just a story, but the WAY that a story is told. It's why I am such…

— Larry Fessenden

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

Too many people believe in that [Alfred] Hitchcock thing that he only shot exactly the shots he needed for the dialogue he needed and…

— Jason Reitman

[Alfred] Hitchcock was very interested in the image on the screen.As is any good cinema director. That is the language they speak. It is…

— John Hurt

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

I still don't feel I know Hitchcock at all. I find that the more one looks, the more elusive he becomes. But my admiration…

— Toby Jones