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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.

Bela Lugosi

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
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
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
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
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 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
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
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 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
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
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 will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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Myself Tears Torture

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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