To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
BELA LUGOSIDeath, the final, triumphant lover.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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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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I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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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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The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
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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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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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I never play without my cape.
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When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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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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I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
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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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