Shadow of the Vampire Quotes

F.W. Murnau: Ladies and gentlemen, this is Max Schreck, who will be portraying our vampire, Count Orlock. As you no doubt have heard, Max's methods are somewhat... unconventional, but... I am sure you will come to respect his artistry in this matter.

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F.W. Murnau: Death of centuries! Moonchaser! Blasphemer! Monkey! Vase of prehistory. Finally to Earth, and finally born.

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F.W. Murnau: Go ahead! Eat the writer! That will leave you explaining how your character gets to Bremen!

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Max Schreck: Tell me how you would harm me - when even I don't know how I could harm myself.

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Murnau: They don't need to act. They need to *be*.

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