Lord Henry Wotton:
No civilized man ever regrets a pleasure, and no uncivilized man ever knows what a pleasure is.
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton:
One of the great secrets of life. Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense and discover too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton:
There's only one way to get rid of temptation, and that's to yield to it.
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton:
What is it that has really happened? Someone has killed herself who loved you. I wish I had had such an experience. The women who have admired me, and there have been some, have always insisted on living long after I've ceased to care for them or them for me.
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Michael Gordon:
[gives the hand gesture] With all my heart, my speech, my thoughts.
--George Sanders (as ) in Action in Arabia
--George Sanders (as ) in Action in Arabia
Michael Gordon:
[stops dancing] I just couldn't permit our talent to be bumped all over the floor.
--George Sanders (as ) in Action in Arabia
--George Sanders (as ) in Action in Arabia
Michael Gordon:
[to Yvonne] The Oldest City in the World and here I am right in the middle of it suffering from the oldest emotion!
--George Sanders (as ) in Action in Arabia
--George Sanders (as ) in Action in Arabia
Sir Arthur Blake:
Have you ever fought with your fists, Ben?
Benjamin Blake: Yes.
Sir Arthur Blake: I don't mean vulgar scuffling in the stables. I mean the rules of the prize ring.
Benjamin Blake: No, sir.
Sir Arthur Blake: Take off your coat, and your education will begin.
[as Ben is removing his coat, Sir Arthur suddenly punches him to the ground]
Sir Arthur Blake: Your first lesson - Never be taken unawares!
--George Sanders (as ) in Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Benjamin Blake: Yes.
Sir Arthur Blake: I don't mean vulgar scuffling in the stables. I mean the rules of the prize ring.
Benjamin Blake: No, sir.
Sir Arthur Blake: Take off your coat, and your education will begin.
[as Ben is removing his coat, Sir Arthur suddenly punches him to the ground]
Sir Arthur Blake: Your first lesson - Never be taken unawares!
--George Sanders (as ) in Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Sir Arthur Blake:
How would you like to live with me at Breetham? A gunsmith's forge is no place for a Blake. Plague take me, you have the blood if you were born on the wrong side of the blanket! You'll be brought up as a gentleman.
--George Sanders (as ) in Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
--George Sanders (as ) in Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Sir Thomas:
You must admit that women give men the very gold of their lives.
Lord Henry Wotton: But they invariably want it back in such small change. Women, as a witty Frenchman put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton: But they invariably want it back in such small change. Women, as a witty Frenchman put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.
--George Sanders (as Lord Henry Wotton) in The Picture of Dorian Gray
