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I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.

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
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.
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Bed Heart Hot Sheets
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 never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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Ghouls might Vampires
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
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
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.
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Play Roles Years
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
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles Stage
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women
I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play

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