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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.

Bela Lugosi

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
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Challenges Compelling Offer
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
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
You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Believe People Play
I don’t have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
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Age Dependent Dimes
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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Myself Tears Torture
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Art Degrees Years
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles Stage
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

To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.

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