When I begin a film, I want to make a great film. Halfway through, I just hope to finish the film.
Life has more imagination than we do.
I prefer to be busy all day long, and when you work for someone else, you're not busy enough.
Purely cinematic film ... actually the purest expression of a cinematic idea.
During the war, I saw many films that made me fall in love with the cinema.
Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings.