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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.

Bela Lugosi

In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Art Degrees Years
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
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
The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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Actors Giving Performance
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Challenges Compelling Offer
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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Hard Roles Work Years
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Freak Reduce Stand
I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
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Narcotics Twenty Year Years
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.
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Agony Blood Race
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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Ghouls might Vampires
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

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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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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