I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
BELA LUGOSII have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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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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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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The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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The stage is near and dear to me.
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I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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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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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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I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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I never play without my cape.
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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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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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