Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
BELA LUGOSIBecause of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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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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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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The stage is near and dear to me.
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The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.
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It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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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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Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.
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