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To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.

Bela Lugosi

I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
BELA LUGOSI

Narcotics Twenty Year Years
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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Betrayed Enemy Imagination
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
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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Actors Capitalist States
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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Be You Looks Mirrors
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
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Ignorance Lying Mean
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 love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
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Bites Happen Irresistible Tomorrow
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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Necessary Theory Window
I never play without my cape.
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Capes never Play
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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Art Degrees Years
Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Black Cat Cat
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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Ambition Character Roles
I never drink… wine.
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Drink never Wine
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
You can’t make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Believe People Play

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