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I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.

Bela Lugosi

In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Dead Glorious Dies
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles 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
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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Bed Heart Hot Sheets
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
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Freak Reduce Stand
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
BELA LUGOSI

Art Degrees Years
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
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving

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