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If you are not serious, people will sense it.

Bela Lugosi

I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
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 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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Hell People Umpires
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’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
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
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women
I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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Ghouls might Vampires
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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Fever Role Vampire
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Challenges Compelling Offer

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