[Hold on. You say you've seen this movie before? You sure have. When Alfred Hitchcock did it on a train back in 1938, it was called] The Lady Vanishes, ... Bunny Lake Is Missing.

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.

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

When you stand up there and you think, [Martin] Scorsese doesn't have one, Robert Altman doesn't have one, [Alfred] Hitchcock never got one, Howard Hawks, you kind of feel silly, you feel like someone should just take it away,

My knowledge of trains - and love before first sight, love at negative-one sight - comes from Alfred Hitchcock.

I can't talk about every single film I made. It's not my way to go back into the past and to look at my old pictures and to discuss them.