Phantom of the Paradise quotes

32 total quotes

Phoenix
Swan
Winslow Leach

View Quote "Old Souls"

View Quote "Old Souls" by "Winslow Leach" (lyrics actually by Paul Williams); Jessica Harper (Phoenix), performing the song in the film, at Phantompalooza2 - shorter clip of the Phantompalooza, but better quality

View Quote In time, we kiss … Hello.

View Quote Our love is a strong love, baby. We give it all And still receive.

View Quote Our love is an old love, baby. It's older than all our years. I have seen in strange young eyes Familiar tears.

View Quote Our paths have crossed and parted, This love affair was started Long, long ago. This love survives the ages In its story lives are pages Fill them up, may ours turn slow.

View Quote We're old souls in a new life baby. They gave us a new life To live and learn.

View Quote Arnold Philbin: You know what?
Winslow Leach: What?
Arnold Philbin: I think the Juicy Fruits are gonna dig it.
Winslow Leach: The Juicy Fruits?
Arnold Philbin: I'm not promising anything, kid-
[Winslow slams Philbin against the wall]
Winslow Leach: I'm not gonna let my music be mutilated by those greaseballs!
Arnold Philbin: Hey, take it easy —
Winslow Leach: I'm the only one who can sing Faust!

View Quote Beef: Can't you feel the vibes in your own house, man? Bad, sport, real bad. The karma's so thick in here, you need an aqualung to breathe.
Arnold Philbin: I know what it is.
Beef: Oh, you do, huh?
Arnold Philbin: Yeah. Do you wanna know what it is?
Beef: Why don't you tell me what it is?
Arnold Philbin: Speed, that what it is.
Beef: Speed?
Arnold Philbin: Yeah.
Beef: What do you know about it? You just pass the stuff out, I take it. I know drug real from real real.

View Quote Beef: Listen, Philbin, there really is a phantom. He was just in my shower. He threatened my life. He said his music was just for Phoenix. Only she can sing it. Anyone who else who tries, dies.
Arnold Philbin: What the hell are you talking about?
Beef: Look, Philbin, I am a professional. I have been in this business a long time. Now if I don't want to do a show, it's not because I got stage fright. It's because some creature from beyond doesn't want me to do the show. Now gangway.

View Quote Beef: Man, you better get yourself a castrato for this, 'cause it's a little out of my range.
Swan: Something bothering you, Beef?
Beef: Swan, this was scored for a chick. I'm not doing it in drag.
Swan: You can sing it better than any bitch.
Beef: You don't know how right you are, Goliath.