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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
Bela Lugosi
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Bela Lugosi
Age: 73 †
Born: 1882
Born: October 20
Died: 1956
Died: August 16
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That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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I will not be tortured! I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!
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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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I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the stage and not of the screen.
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To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.
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I never play without my cape.
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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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It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.
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