The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
BELA LUGOSII have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
More Bela Lugosi Quotes
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My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.
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Women have a predestination to suffering.
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If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
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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 never drink… wine.
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That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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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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Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
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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 took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.
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I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen tomorrow.
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I’d like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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I’ve been using narcotics for 20 years.
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When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same.
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I have lived too completely. I think I have known every human emotion.
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