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I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.

Bela Lugosi

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
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
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
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles Stage
It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.
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Cry Horror Over
I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
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Narcotics Twenty Year Years
You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Believe People Play
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
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Challenges Compelling Offer
That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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Different Evil Thinking
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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Finals Lovers Triumphant
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
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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Myself Tears Torture
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Dead Glorious Dies
The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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Bites Happen Irresistible Tomorrow

I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.

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