- Nice.
- That's Lalage.
- Lalage?
- The perfume I use. I like it. Perhaps too well. Maybe I use too much of it, living alone like this.
— Irena Dubrovna (Simone Simon)
10 seconds sound clip from the Cat People (1942) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:05:02.102 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Oh, Miss Dubrovna. You make life so simple.
- You know, I never cease to marvel at what lies behind a brownstone front.
- Nothing.
- But you looked at me in such a funny way.
- I have never had anyone here. You're the first friend I met in America.
- Nice.
- Lalage?
- The perfume I use. I like it. Perhaps too well. Maybe I use too much of it, living alone like this.
- It's hard to describe. Not like flowers, exactly. It's... It's like something warm and living.
- It's the lions in the zoo. One can hear them here often.
- Many people in this building complain. The roaring keeps them awake.
- No. To me, it's the way the sound of the sea is to others... natural and soothing. I like it.
[...]