What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you’re on.

Brandon, until this very moment, the world and the people in it have always been dark and incomprehensible to me, and I’ve tried to clear my way with logic and superior intellect, and you’ve thrown...

Woolrich had a genius for creating types of story perfectly consonant with his world: the noir cop story, the clock race story, the waking nightmare, the oscillation thriller, the headlong through the night story, the...

I said, “I don’t think I can give you that kind of emotion.” And he [Hitchcock] sat there and said, “Ingrid, fake it!” Well, that was the best advice I’ve had in my whole life,...

Drama is real life – with the dull parts left out.” Alfred Hitchcock