Dusk was falling quickly. It was just after 7 P.M., and the month was October.

I know you have it in you, Guy," Anne said suddenly at the end of a silence, "the capacity to be terribly happy.

How was it possible to be afraid and in love... The two things did not go together. How was it possible to be afraid, when the two of them grew stronger together every day? And every night. Every night was different, and every morning. Together they possessed a miracle.

I was in New York. Hitchcock was in California. He rang me to make a report on his progress and said, I'm having trouble. I've just sacked my second screenwriter

For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.

I think people often try to find through sex things that are much easier to find in other ways.

I don't want to know movie directors. I don't want to be close to them. I don't want to interfere with their work. I don't want them to interfere with mine.