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The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.

Bela Lugosi

When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
BELA LUGOSI

Company Film Red
In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
BELA LUGOSI

Career Law Philosophy
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
BELA LUGOSI

Art Degrees Years
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
BELA LUGOSI

Take Winning Women
I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play
I never drink… wine.
BELA LUGOSI

Drink never Wine
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
BELA LUGOSI

Any Good Stories Take
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
BELA LUGOSI

Betrayed Enemy Imagination
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
BELA LUGOSI

Challenges Compelling Offer
The stage is near and dear to me.
BELA LUGOSI

Dear Near Stage
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 LUGOSI

Hell People Umpires
I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
BELA LUGOSI

Myself Tears Torture
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.
BELA LUGOSI

Bed Heart Hot Sheets
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
BELA LUGOSI

Be You Looks Mirrors
I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
BELA LUGOSI

Narcotics Twenty Year Years
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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heavy Language Speech

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