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.
BELA LUGOSIMy 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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That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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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 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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Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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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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The stage is near and dear to me.
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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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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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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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A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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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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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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