The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
BELA LUGOSIThe stage is near and dear to me.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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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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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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The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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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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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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I never play without my cape.
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In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.
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