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Bela Lugosi
Austrian
Actor
Born:
Oct 20
,
1882
Died:
Aug 16
,
1956
Actor
Every
Me
People
Stage
You
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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.
Bela Lugosi
Truth
You
People
Wolf
Guess
Minds
Say
Tell
Lone
Pretty
Lone Wolf
Only
Like
Look
Hearts
Then
Much
Deep
Chance
To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
Bela Lugosi
Challenge
Offers
Maniac
Compelling
Portray
In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
Bela Lugosi
You
Out
Window
Throw
Open
Always
Making
Theories
Keep
Necessary
The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
Bela Lugosi
Seems
Gives
He
Performance
Most
Him
Himself
His
Effective
Depends
Manner
Wholly
Actor
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
Bela Lugosi
Work
Hard Work
Before
Took
Several
Small
Attained
Years
Roles
Hard
Stardom
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.
Bela Lugosi
Me
Down
Live
Other
Took
Type
Would
Almost
Years
Role
Any
Convince
Producers
Film
Play
Dracula
In Hungary acting is a profession. In America it is a decision.
Bela Lugosi
Decision
Hungary
America
Acting
Profession
If you are not serious, people will sense it.
Bela Lugosi
You
People
Will
Sense
Serious
My close-up was magnificent!
Bela Lugosi
Magnificent
Close-Up
The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.
Bela Lugosi
You
Will
Beginning
Irresistible
I look in the mirror and say to myself, Can it be you once played Romeo?
Bela Lugosi
Myself
You
Mirror
Once
Say
Look
Romeo
Played
I'll take any story if it's good.
Bela Lugosi
Good
Take
Any
Story
I have lived too completely, I think. I have known every human emotion.
Bela Lugosi
Every
Think
Too
Emotion
Known
Human
Lived
I enjoy my work. I haven't been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession.
Bela Lugosi
Work
Enjoy
Pleasure
Out
Without
Been
Years
Getting
Profession
Actor
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.
Bela Lugosi
Time
Knowledge
Will
Stage
Hundreds
One Time
See
Only
Performance
His
Screen
Where
Actor
Millions
Women have a predestination to suffering.
Bela Lugosi
Suffering
Women
Predestination
There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.
Bela Lugosi
Me
School
Type
Vampire
Someone
Mentioned
Could
Continental
Male
Existence
Any
Who
Actor
Play
Suggested
The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
Bela Lugosi
Success
Change
Complete
Characters
Vampire
Romantic
Usual
Playing
The stage is near and dear to me.
Bela Lugosi
Me
Stage
Dear
Near
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
Bela Lugosi
Enthusiasm
Martyrdom
Price
Acting
In the studio the director controls the actor's every move, every inflection, every expression.
Bela Lugosi
Director
Every
Studio
Controls
Move
Expression
Actor
In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
Bela Lugosi
Law
Hungary
Degree
Medicine
Earnestly
Philosophy
Studies
Himself
Fits
Which
Acting
Career
I'll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
Bela Lugosi
Me
Important
Weekly
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
Truthful
The Most Important
Paycheck
Thing
I'd like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
Bela Lugosi
Supernatural
Like
Person
Roles
Quit
Just
Interesting
Play
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
Bela Lugosi
Degree
Emerged
Studied
Budapest
Academy
Years
Arts
Theatrical
Four
Death, the final, triumphant lover.
Bela Lugosi
Death
Lover
Final
Triumphant
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