Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.

Of all the roles I've done on the stage, I'm partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.

In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.

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.

My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.

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

I'll take any story if it's good.