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.
BELA LUGOSIIf my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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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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If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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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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People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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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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If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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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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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Women have a predestination to suffering.
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