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

Bela Lugosi

When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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Company Film Red
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
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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Myself Tears Torture
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles Stage
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
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
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
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the stage and not of the screen.
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Stage Technique Thousand
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors

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

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