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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.

Bela Lugosi

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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Ambition Character Roles
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
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
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
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
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Actor Mad Plumbers
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
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Narcotics Twenty Year Years
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
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
The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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Bites Happen Irresistible Tomorrow
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Dead Glorious Dies
I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the stage and not of the screen.
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Stage Technique Thousand
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking

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