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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41 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)

42 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)

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

— Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore)

44 But you told me you had destroyed my painting. -I was wrong. It has destroyed me.

— Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield), Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore)

45 It has the eyes of a devil. -Each of us has heaven and hell in him.

— Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield), Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore)

46 Know. Do I know you? Before I could answer that, I should have to see your soul.

— Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore)

47 There's no such thing as a good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral. -Why? -Because the aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

48 There's only one way to get rid of a temptation and that's to yield to it. Resist it and the soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

49 What is past is past. -You call yesterday the past?

— Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield), Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore)

50 Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they'll forgive us anything, even our intellects.

— Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

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