In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
BELA LUGOSIYou can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
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Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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I never drink… wine.
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I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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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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The stage is near and dear to me.
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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 several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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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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The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
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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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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 don’t have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
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