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It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.

Bela Lugosi

You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
BELA LUGOSI

Believe People Play
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
I don’t have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
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Age Dependent Dimes
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Challenges Compelling Offer
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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Ghouls might Vampires
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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Betrayed Enemy Imagination
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.
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Ghouls Play School
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.
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Bed Heart Hot Sheets
The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula.
BELA LUGOSI

Fever Role Vampire

It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.

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It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.

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