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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.

Bela Lugosi

In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
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Career Law Philosophy
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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Play Roles Years
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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People Serious Seriousness
Women have a predestination to suffering.
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Predestination Suffering Women
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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Heart Mind People
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
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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Ghouls Play School
The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
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Character Ghouls Romantic Love
I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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Emotion Human Thinking
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom
The stage is near and dear to me.
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Dear Near Stage
In the studio the director controls the actor’s every move, every inflection, every expression.
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Director Expression Moving
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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Cry Horror Over
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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Life People Thinking
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
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Actors Giving Performance

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