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It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.

Bela Lugosi

I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Freak Reduce Stand
I don’t have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
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Age Dependent Dimes
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
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
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
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Actor Mad Plumbers
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Art Degrees Years
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
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 actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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Actors Giving Performance
The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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Bites Happen Irresistible Tomorrow
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
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
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

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