Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact.
A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
I don't understand why we have to experiment with film. I think everything should be done on paper. A musician has to do it, a composer. He puts a lot of dots down and beautiful music comes out. And I think that students should be taught to visualize. That's the one thing missing in all this. The one thing that the student has got to do is to learn that there is a rectangle up there - a white rectangle in a theater - and it has to be filled.
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.
One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.
It has been rumored that "Psycho" is so terrifying that it will scare some people speechless. Some of my men hopefully sent their wives to a screening. The women emerged badly shaken but still vigorously vocal.
Gradually the conviction gained recognition that all knowledge about things is exclusively a working-over of the raw material furnished by the senses. . . . Galileo and Hume first upheld this principle with full clarity and decisiveness.
There has to be a protagonist who has to overcome challenges, and there will be a race to finish.
How would you have done things differently if you were not afraid?
Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.