Quote by Alfred Hitchcock

Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.

Television has brought back murder into the home - where it

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Alfred Hitchcock, suggests that television shows and movies depicting murder and crime allow people to experience such events from the safety and comfort of their homes. By bringing murder "back into the home," it means that the fascination and intrigue surrounding crime are now easily accessible and enjoyed within the domestic setting. Television plays a role in satisfying our dark curiosity and captivating the human psyche, making murder a form of entertainment that can be observed within the boundaries of our personal spaces.

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By Alfred Hitchcock

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