When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
BELA LUGOSIThat is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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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.
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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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I never play without my cape.
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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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I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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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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I never drink… wine.
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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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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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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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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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