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It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.

Bela Lugosi

To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Dead Glorious Dies
I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play
The stage is near and dear to me.
BELA LUGOSI

Dear Near Stage
In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
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Career Law Philosophy
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Challenges Compelling Offer
The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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Actors Giving Performance
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
BELA LUGOSI

Actor Mad Plumbers
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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Cry Horror Over
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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Amusement Hollywood Type
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Freak Reduce Stand
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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Believe People Personality

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