I never play without my cape.
BELA LUGOSIDeath, the final, triumphant lover.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
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It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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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.
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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.
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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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It was hell to go through what I went through. I didn’t know I had so many friends. Many people gave a damn about my situation. They helped cure me.
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The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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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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I guess I’m pretty much of a lone wolf. I don’t say I don’t like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.
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