Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
BELA LUGOSII’ll take any story if it’s good.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.
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Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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