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- Which do you prefer, Gladys, Dorian Gray or his picture?
- I like Dorian best.
- You prefer him today, my dear, but when you're a young lady and are turning all the handsome heads in London, you may prefer the portrait.

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

You can hear this line at 00:10:18.473 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- 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.

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

- But I believe our hostess has appeared.

- You're just in time, darling, to witness my signature to Dorian's painting.

- Could I sign it too?

- Well, I think you're entitled to. Since you haven't missed a sitting. Here.

- G for Gladys.

- Which do you prefer, Gladys, Dorian Gray or his picture?

- I like Dorian best.

- You prefer him today, my dear, but when you're a young lady and are turning all the handsome heads in London, you may prefer the portrait.

- For it will look just as it does today, but we shall all be changed. And not for the better. Your uncle and I and even Dorian.

- Dorian won't change. Dorian will stay just as he is until I'm grown. Won't you, Dorian?

- Of course I shall, darling.

- You may say goodbye now, precious. Nanny's waiting. Come along. Hurry.

- What about me, young lady? Has Dorian Gray stolen you from me completely?

- Goodbye, Lord Henry.

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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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