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I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.

Bela Lugosi

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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Play Roles Years
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Believe People Play
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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Amusement Hollywood Type
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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Hard Roles Work Years
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
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Character Ghouls Romantic Love
I never drink… wine.
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Drink never Wine
I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
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Actor Pleasure Years
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom
The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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Bites Happen Irresistible Tomorrow
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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Betrayed Enemy Imagination
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
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women

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