Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
BELA LUGOSIIn making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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Every actor’s greatest ambition is to create his own, definite and original role, a character with which he will always be identified. In my case, that role was Dracula.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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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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In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
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You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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