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If you are not serious, people will sense it.

Bela Lugosi

The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
BELA LUGOSI

Actors Giving Performance
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
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Art Degrees Years
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Dead Glorious Dies
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
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
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
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 never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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Ghouls might Vampires
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
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
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
I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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Myself Tears Torture
Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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Believe People Personality
I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
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Narcotics Twenty Year Years
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant

If you are not serious, people will sense it.

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