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I never play without my cape.

Bela Lugosi

In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
BELA LUGOSI

Necessary Theory Window
In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
BELA LUGOSI

Career Law Philosophy
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
BELA LUGOSI

Actor Mad Plumbers
I never play without my cape.
BELA LUGOSI

Capes never Play
When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
BELA LUGOSI

Company Film Red
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
BELA LUGOSI

heavy Language Speech
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
BELA LUGOSI

Betrayed Enemy Imagination
Women have a predestination to suffering.
BELA LUGOSI

Predestination Suffering Women
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
BELA LUGOSI

Finals Lovers Triumphant
I don’t have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
BELA LUGOSI

Age Dependent Dimes
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
BELA LUGOSI

Director Expression Moving
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
BELA LUGOSI

Life People Thinking
I never drink… wine.
BELA LUGOSI

Drink never Wine
I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
BELA LUGOSI

Narcotics Twenty Year Years
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
BELA LUGOSI

Take Winning Women
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
BELA LUGOSI

Amusement Hollywood Type

I never play without my cape.

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