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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

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
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
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
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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Actors Giving Performance
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
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.
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Hell People Umpires
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
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
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
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom
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
I guess I’m pretty much of a lone wolf. I don’t say I don’t like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.
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Heart Mind People

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

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