From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was dominated, soul, brain, and power, by you.
– Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray, Chapter 9. Basil admits that Dorian’s personality has had a powerful influence on him and he is completely obsessed with the young man. Basil’s idolatry is such that he is dominated body and soul by Dorian.