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It 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 Lugosi

Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
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Actor Pleasure Years
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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Company Film Red
It 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.
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Cry Horror Over
I never drink… wine.
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Drink never Wine
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
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
You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Believe People Play
I 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.
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Stage Technique Thousand
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Freak Reduce Stand
A 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.
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Actor Performance Stage
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
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
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Character Ghouls Romantic Love
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles Stage

It 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.

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