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

Bela Lugosi

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
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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Company Film Red
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 lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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Believe People Personality
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play
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
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
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
It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.
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Cry Horror Over

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

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