Quotes by Bela Lugosi

“Death, the final, triumphant lover.”

“I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.”

“If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.”

“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.”

“The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.”

“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.”

“Women have a predestination to suffering.”

“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.”

“It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.”

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