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I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.

Bela Lugosi

I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Art Degrees Years
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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Ignorance Lying Mean
I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
BELA LUGOSI

Myself Tears Torture
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
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
The stage is near and dear to me.
BELA LUGOSI

Dear Near Stage
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
BELA LUGOSI

Freak Reduce Stand
I don’t have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
BELA LUGOSI

Age Dependent Dimes
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
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
BELA LUGOSI

Important Paycheck Truthful
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.
BELA LUGOSI

Play Roles Years

I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.

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