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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

To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
BELA LUGOSI

Challenges Compelling Offer
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
BELA LUGOSI

Actor Mad Plumbers
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Freak Reduce Stand
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
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Dead Glorious Dies
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 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
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
BELA LUGOSI

Different Evil Thinking
When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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Company Film Red
There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.
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Ghouls Play School
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women
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
I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
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Narcotics Twenty Year Years
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
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
The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
BELA LUGOSI

Bites Happen Irresistible Tomorrow

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

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