I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
BELA LUGOSII’ll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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I never drink… wine.
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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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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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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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I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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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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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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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
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It was hell to go through what I went through. I didn’t know I had so many friends. Many people gave a damn about my situation. They helped cure me.
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A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.
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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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Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.
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People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties… they live like ants.
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I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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