But why are your friendships so fatal to people? There was that wretched boy in the Guards who committed suicide.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Picture of Dorian Gray movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:06:01.952 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- When I hear all these hideous things that people whisper about you, I don't know what to say.

- I absolve you from the necessity of defending me if that's what's troubling you.

- You can't dismiss these charges so lightly.

- Why does a man like the Duke of Harwick leave the room of a club when you enter it?

- Not because he knows anything about my life, but because I know everything about his.

- But why are your friendships so fatal to people? There was that wretched boy in the Guards who committed suicide.

- What about Adrian Singleton and Lord Wayne's son?

- What gentleman will be seen with either of them?

- The wretched boy in the guards was so insanely in love with a woman he felt he couldn't live without her. Am I to blame for that?

- Wayne's silly son marries a woman no one will receive. Is that my fault?

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