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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 have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Dead Glorious Dies
Every actor’s greatest ambition is to create his own, definite and original role, a character with which he will always be identified. In my case, that role was Dracula.
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Ambition Character Roles
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
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
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Freak Reduce Stand
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Important Paycheck Truthful
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
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
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
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Art Degrees Years
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking

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

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