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- Why you do not like that music?
- I heard someone play that piece before. Eighteen years ago.
- A woman?

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

You can hear this line at 01:29:22.369 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- That man, rich or poor, who has the light of faith and charity within himself even though he were plunged into the very pit of darkness would still enjoy the clear light of day.

- But the wretched creature whose soul is filled with dark thoughts and foul deeds must dwell in darkness.

- Even though he walk under the noonday sun he must carry his own vile dungeon round with him.

- What's that you're playing? It has a name, hasn't it?

- A kind of name. It's called Prelude.

- Play something else.

- Why you do not like that music?

- I heard someone play that piece before. Eighteen years ago.

- A woman?

- Every time I get back to London, I look for him. Sir Tristan, my sister called him. Because he was like a knight.

- If he was in Rangoon or Valparaiso, I'd find him. But in London, it's like looking for a needle in a haystack.

- I don't know his real name. I don't even know what he looks like.

- And when you find him, what will you do?

- Maybe he's dead already. Did you think of that?

[...]

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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