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

Bela Lugosi

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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Fever Role Vampire
In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
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Career Law Philosophy
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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Betrayed Enemy Imagination
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
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles Stage
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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Amusement Hollywood Type
Every actor’s greatest ambition is to create his own, definite and original role, a character with which he will always be identified. In my case, that role was Dracula.
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Ambition Character Roles
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
I guess I’m pretty much of a lone wolf. I don’t say I don’t like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.
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Heart Mind People
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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Actor Performance Stage
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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Ignorance Lying Mean
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States

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