The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 2

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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21 When we're happy, we're always good. When we're good, we're not always happy.

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

22 Women represent the triumph of matter over mind just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

23 You're going away tonight. The ship will take you far away over the dark waters. Don't let me remember you angry and troubled.

Sibyl Vane (Angela Lansbury)

24 Always? That's a dreadful word. It makes me shudder to hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

25 As I grow old, this picture will remain always young. If it were only the other way. If it were I who was always to be young and the picture that was to grow old.

Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield)

26 Being natural is simply a pose and the most irritating pose I know.

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

27 I can believe anything provided that it is quite incredible. -I'm afraid this will seem so.

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders), Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore)

28 I like persons better than principles and persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

29 Marriage itself is merely a habit, a very bad habit. I trust it won't make you a hopelessly reformed character.

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

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

Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders)

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