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…

Quote by Bela Lugosi

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It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.

It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.

It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I...

It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I...

I never play without my cape.

I never play without my cape.

I'll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.

I'll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.

I've been using narcotics for 20 years.

I've been using narcotics for 20 years.

The stage is near and dear to me.

The stage is near and dear to me.

To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.

To win a woman, take her with you to see Dracula.

It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by...

It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by...

In the studio the director controls the actor's every move, every inflection, every expression.

In the studio the director controls the actor's every move, every inflection, every expression.

I enjoy my work. I haven't been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure...

I enjoy my work. I haven't been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure...

People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties... they live like ants.

People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties... they live like ants.

Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I...

Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I...

If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in...

If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in...

You can't make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your...

You can't make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your...

There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental...

There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental...

If you are not serious, people will sense it.

If you are not serious, people will sense it.

Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or...

Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or...

To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.

To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.

The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.

The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible.

Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.

Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.