To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
BELA LUGOSITo portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
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Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
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The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
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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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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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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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If you are not serious, people will sense it.
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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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I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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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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Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
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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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I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
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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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