He likes people to think he's ever so gay.
2 seconds sound clip from the The Old Dark House (1932) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:42:49.639 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- I know what you were going to say. You were going to ask me about Bill Porterhouse.
- I don't mind telling you. I'd rather like to.
- Yes, I know what you mean by anything.
- He likes people to think he's ever so gay.
- You see, for all his money, he's a bit lonely.
- Yes, I spotted that when he told us the story of the cotton dress.
- I think he's in love with that little dead wife still.
- I'm sure he is. I suppose that's why he only wants me, well, for company.
- He likes to sit on my bed at night and boast to me about the things he's done during the day.
- Well, that's harmless enough.
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