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 suggests that television has allowed the portrayal of murder to be viewed from the comfort of one's home, emphasizing that its place is within the realm of fictional entertainment. The statement implies that television shows and crime dramas featuring murder are a reflection of human curiosity towards such darker aspects of life. It conveys a sense of acceptance regarding the portrayal of violence on television, insinuating that it belongs within the realm of staged fiction rather than occurring in the real world.

By Alfred Hitchcock

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