What the invention of oil-painting was to the Venetians, the face of Antinous was to late Greek sculpture, and the face of Dorian Gray will some day be to me.
I forget; but it is what Dorian Gray has been to me.
"Harry," he said, "Dorian Gray is to me simply a motive in art.
Some day I will show the world what it is; and for that reason the world shall never see my portrait of Dorian Gray."
As long as I live, the personality of Dorian Gray will dominate me.
She told me she had discovered a wonderful young man who was going to help her in the East End, and that his name was Dorian Gray.
Dorian Gray is in the studio, sir," said the butler, coming into the garden.
(or Doric) Pertaining to the
Dorians, traditionally the last of the groups of tribes who invaded Greece in preclassical times.