The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
BELA LUGOSIDeath, the final, triumphant lover.
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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I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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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’ll take any story if it’s good.
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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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Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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I never drink… wine.
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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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