The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) Quotes with Sound Clips

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Memorable quotes from The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film, based on Oscar Wilde's novel), with sound clips in WAV and MP3 formats.

Actors: George Sanders (Lord Henry Wotton), Hurd Hatfield (Dorian Gray), Lowell Gilmore (Basil Hallward), Angela Lansbury (Sibyl Vane), Donna Reed (Gladys Hallward)

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31 No civilized man ever regrets a pleasure and no uncivilized man ever knows what a pleasure is.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

32 One of the great secrets of life. Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense and discover too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

33 Pleasure is the only thing worth having a theory about. It's nature's sign of approval.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

34 Punctuality is the thief of time, Harry says.

35 The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is the caprice lasts a little longer.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

36 What rare things have you stored away there, Dorian? -Skeletons of inquisitive guests. -I suspected as much.

— Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield)

37 Why was he unhappy? -Perhaps because he felt his youth slipping away from him.

— Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield), Sibyl Vane (Angela Lansbury)

38 Women, as a witty Frenchman put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

39 You must admit that women give men the very gold of their lives. -But they invariably want it back in such small change.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

40 You think he could be so unfaithful? -Faithfulness is merely laziness.

— Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore)

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