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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.

Bela Lugosi

To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Challenges Compelling Offer
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
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
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
Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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Believe People Personality
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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Take Winning Women
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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Betrayed Enemy Imagination
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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Hard Roles Work 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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Actor Pleasure Years
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
I never drink… wine.
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Drink never Wine
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
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’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
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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Amusement Hollywood Type

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