- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dracula Quotes
On horror, allure, and the appeal of the dark
These Dracula quotes come from actors and horror fans who find the character's mix of menace and charisma more compelling than any hero sent to stop him.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Darkness
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is an area you always need to address when you're dealing with Dracula is the fact that there is something kind of attractive in his darkness - which there isn't in other horror characters.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been a Dracula/vampire aficionado, being half-Romanian myself. Dracula has always been close to my heart - in fact, I have a first edition of Bram Stoker's book. I read it over and over again as a young kid.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were dismayed by my love of horror movies as a young girl, then even more dismayed when I kept rooting for Dracula to win instead of Van Helsing.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
More immediately, I'm currently working on another Dracula in which there will be connections with ancient Egypt. That's about as far as I want to go in commenting on current work.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, Dracula has always been associated with travel and beautiful historical places.
- Both Worlds
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, I had a Beatles poster and a Bela Lugosi as Dracula poster, so both worlds always appealed to me. Horror allows you to do things as a composer than you're able to do in no other style of movie. The music has to be aggressive. You can't tiptoe around. It has to be incredibly focused dramatically - no time for second thoughts.
- Said
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a gap of seven years between the first and second Dracula movies. In the second one as everybody knows, I didn't speak, because I said I couldn't say the lines.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Count Dracula had directed me to go to the Golden Krone Hotel, which I found, to my great delight, to be thoroughly old-fashioned, for of course I wanted to see all I could of the ways of the country.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020