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Xanadu (film) Quotes

Xanadu (film) is a TV program that first aired in 1970 . Xanadu ended in 1970.

It features Lawrence Gordon as producer, Barry De Vorzon; Electric Light Orchestra in charge of musical score, and Victor J. Kemper as head of cinematography.

Xanadu (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Xanadu (film) is 96 minutes long. Xanadu (film) is distributed by Universal Pictures.

The cast includes: Olivia Newton-John as Kira, Michael Beck as Sonny, Gene Kelly as Danny McGuire, Darcel Wynne as Nick, and James Sloyan as Simpson.

Xanadu (film) Quotes

Olivia Newton-John as Kira

  • (Olivia Newton-John) "A place where nobody dared to go / the love that we came to know / They call it Xanadu / And now, open your eyes and see / what we have made is real / We are in Xanadu / A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star / An everlasting world and you're here with me, eternally / Xanadu / Xanadu / now we are here in Xanadu / Xanadu / Xanadu / now we are here in Xanadu / Xanadu, your neon lights will shine for you, Xanadu / The love, the echoes of long ago / you needed the world to know / They are in Xanadu / The dream that came through a million years / That lived on through all the tears, it came to Xanadu / A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star / An everlasting world and you're here with me, eternally / Now that I'm here, now that you're near in Xanadu / Now that I'm here, now that you're near in Xanadu, Xanadu."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "A child and a fool in one/ So sure I could need no one/ My heart always on the run/ to nowhere/ Now as you're holding me/ My heart is reminding me/ That now I could never be/ without you/ But how can our love succeed/ A miracle is what we need/ And so I appeal to you/ To keep me suspended in time with you/ Don't let this moment die/ I get a feeling when I'm with you/ None of the rules apply/ But I know for certain/ Goodbye is a crime/ So love if you need me/ Suspend me in time/ Wasted the time away/ Holding our love at bay/ Now I can't last a day without you/ Your smile is a thrill to see/ Eyes hold me tenderly/ They'll shine in my memory forever/ But how can our love succeed/ A miracle is what we need/ And so I appeal to you/ To keep me suspended in time with you/ Don't let this moment die/ I get a feeling when I'm with you/ None of the rules apply/ But I know for certain/ Goodbye is a crime/ So love if you need me/ Suspend me in time/ In time --"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Our first date together."
  • (Michael Beck) "Followed by our first getting-kicked-out together."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Have you ever heard the expression "kissed by a muse"? Well, that's what I am. I'm a muse."
  • (Michael Beck) "Well, I'm glad someone's having a good time."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Oh, don't make jokes; I'm serious."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "In Xanadu, did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree --"
  • (Gene Kelly) ""Where Alph, the sacred river, ran through caverns measureless to man, down to a sunless sea." Yes, Xanadu."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "I'm Kira."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Yes, Kira. But --"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "But?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "Don't I know you?"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "I don't think so."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Are you sure? Because --"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Because?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "Never mind."

Michael Beck as Sonny

  • (Michael Beck) "Hey wait a minute -- I don't even know your name --"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Kira --"
  • (Michael Beck) "Hey mister, what are you doing up there?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "Hope you don't mind a little noon-time music, kid. A little lunch time serenade."
  • (Michael Beck) "Oh, I don't mind. It's kinda nice. But I was just wondering where they laid out the body. I mean, you got something a little more upbeat?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "Sure."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Better?"
  • (Michael Beck) "Well, at least it's faster."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Here, gimme a hand kid."
  • (Michael Beck) "Sure."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Boy oh boy, they sure don't make rocks like they used to."
  • (Michael Beck) "Want some popcorn?"
  • (Michael Beck) "Hey I've been asking about you all day. You may not believe this but I'm painting an album cover and you're on it."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Why shouldn't I believe it?"
  • (Michael Beck) "Because before today I never laid eyes on you. Now I've seen you 3 times in one day. That's a little too coincidental."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Sounds like you don't believe it."
  • (Michael Beck) "I've come to take you out of here."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "It can't be done. No one's ever taken anyone out of here. Not in the whole history of -- the whole history."
  • (Michael Beck) "I'll make them let you go. Zeus. Zeus, you hear me?"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Oh, God."
  • (Michael Beck) "I want to know more about you."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "You already know enough about me. Any more and you're going to get a headache."
  • (Michael Beck) "Are you living with someone?"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Yes. I told you I live with my sisters."
  • (Michael Beck) "I know. In an apartment on the second floor. All right, then. What's your last name?"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Same as my mother's and father's."
  • (Michael Beck) "And what's that?"
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Which one, my mother's or my father's?"
  • (Michael Beck) "Either."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "The same as mine."
  • (Michael Beck) "I get it. No questions."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "No questions, no lies."
  • (Michael Beck) "No questions, no truth, either."
  • (Michael Beck) "You ever think about going back into music?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "Oh, only about 20 or 30 times a day."
  • (Michael Beck) "I'd say it will probably be done -- when it's done -- but that's just an approximate guess."
  • (James Sloyan) "Five minutes, my office. If it's six, keep walking."
  • (Michael Beck) "What do you mean she doesn't exist? I'm looking right at her, she's on the Nine Sisters album."
  • (Michael Beck) "Tuesday's Wednesday."

Gene Kelly as Danny McGuire

  • (Gene Kelly) "I've been known to twinkle a toe or two."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Hey, do you like Glenn Miller?"
  • (Michael Beck) "Do you like rock 'n' roll?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "I love rock 'n' roll."
  • (Michael Beck) "I love Glenn Miller."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Don't tell anyone, but I'm nervous."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "What about?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "I haven't had a club opening since -- 1945. Wow."
  • (Olivia Newton-John) "Then just pretend it's 1945 all over again."
  • (Gene Kelly) "I don't have to pretend. It is 1945 all over again."
  • (Gene Kelly) "You know, I used to be in the music business, but now I'm what you might call retired. It's a refined name for bum."
  • (Gene Kelly) "You're a real Errol Flynn, kid -- what else do you do?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "Malone and McGuire, sounds like a Vaudeville act."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Kid can you imagine it?"
  • (Michael Beck) "Imagine what?"
  • (Gene Kelly) "A bandstand. Right over there in that corner. And a big band, like in the 40's"
  • (Michael Beck) "Nah, nah, nah. Bandstands went out with running boards. Over there. A great rock 'n' roll band. This is the 80's."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Real smooth dancers -- wild trombone -- the band decked out in tuxedos."
  • (Michael Beck) "Six guys wearing electric orange -- synthesizer -- heavy precussion -- electric guitar."
  • (Gene Kelly) "Lots of glamour. Everybody dressed in elegance and style."

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