The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
BELA LUGOSII 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.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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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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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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I’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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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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I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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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 enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
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I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the stage and not of the screen.
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I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
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The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula.
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The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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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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