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I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!

Bela Lugosi

I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
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
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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Hard Roles Work Years
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
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
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.
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Play Roles Years
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
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 love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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Bites Happen Irresistible Tomorrow
It was hell to go through what I went through. I didn’t know I had so many friends. Many people gave a damn about my situation. They helped cure me.
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Hell People Umpires
It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.
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Agony Blood Race
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom

I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!

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