I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
Every actor's greatest ambition is to create his own, definite and original role, a character with which he will always be identified.… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
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 Copy Share
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… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
You can't make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share
