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.
BELA LUGOSIIt 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.
BELA LUGOSII look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
BELA LUGOSII studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
BELA LUGOSIBecause of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
BELA LUGOSIA 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.
BELA LUGOSIIt took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
BELA LUGOSII’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
BELA LUGOSIThere was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.
BELA LUGOSITo win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
BELA LUGOSIThe 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 LUGOSII don’t have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
BELA LUGOSIIt 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.
BELA LUGOSIIt is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.
BELA LUGOSII 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.
BELA LUGOSII’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
BELA LUGOSISupernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
BELA LUGOSI