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Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.

Bela Lugosi

If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
BELA LUGOSI

Betrayed Enemy Imagination
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
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
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he’d be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
BELA LUGOSI

Actor Mad Plumbers
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom
Of all the roles I’ve done on the stage, I’m partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Done Roles Stage
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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Ignorance Lying Mean
I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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Ghouls might Vampires
I’ll take any story if it’s good.
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Any Good Stories Take
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 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
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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Hard Roles Work Years
I never drink… wine.
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Drink never Wine
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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Fever Role Vampire
I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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Interesting Play Roles
To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
BELA LUGOSI

Take Winning Women

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