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I never drink… wine.

Bela Lugosi

Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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Amusement Hollywood Type
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
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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Ghouls might Vampires
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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heavy Language Speech
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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Ignorance Lying Mean
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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Hard Roles Work Years
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
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Character Ghouls Romantic Love
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
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

I never drink… wine.

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