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I have been living in a land of illusions. Now, I shall make an end of dreams. My real life begins. My own life, in which you cannot possibly have any part.

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

You can hear this line at 00:38:56.556 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You used to stir my imagination. Now you are nothing to me. I will never see you again. I will never mention your name. I will never think of you.

- Henceforth, I shall live only for pleasure. Everything else is meaningless.

- And if this leads me to the destruction of my soul, then it is only you who are responsible.

- Do not try to see me. I shall leave England and not return for a long time.

- I am sending with this letter a gift of money which will compensate you for any disappointment you may feel.

- I have been living in a land of illusions. Now, I shall make an end of dreams. My real life begins. My own life, in which you cannot possibly have any part.

- Five minutes, Miss Vane.

- In spite of himself, Dorian was troubled by what he had done.

- His uneasy conscience made him avoid those he knew and all night he had wandered alone through the dimly lit streets and evil-looking houses of the London half-world.

- When at last he returned to his silent, shuttered house in Mayfair, he could not overcome a sense of something ominous impending.

- His eye fell on the portrait Basil Hallward had painted of him.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) Sound Clip

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) Poster

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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