That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
BELA LUGOSIWithout movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn’t stand it.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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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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Supernatural perhaps…baloney, perhaps not!
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I never drink… wine.
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I enjoy my work. I haven’t been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
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I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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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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The stage is near and dear to me.
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Women have a predestination to suffering.
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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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It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
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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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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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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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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 studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
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