Quotes from Ghostbusters (1984)

Scene #1

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Peter Venkman

What I'd really like to do is talk to Dana. Dana? It's Peter.

Dana Barrett

Dana Barrett

There is no Dana, there is only Zuul.

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Peter Venkman

Oh, Zuulie, you nut, now c'mon. Just relax, c'mon. I want to talk to Dana. Dana, Dana. "Can I talk to Dana?

Dana Barrett

Dana Barrett

in an inhuman demonic voice
There is no Dana, only Zuul!

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Peter Venkman

What a lovely singing voice you must have.

Scene #2

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Peter Venkman

This city is headed for a disaster of biblical proportions.

Mayor

Mayor

What do you mean, 'biblical?'

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Ray Stantz

What he means is Old Testament, Mr. Mayor, real wrath of God type stuff.

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Peter Venkman

Exactly.

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Ray Stantz

Fire and brimstone coming down from the skies! Rivers and seas boiling!

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Egon Spengler

Forty years of darkness! Earthquakes, volcanoes...

Dr. Peter Venkman

Winston Zeddemore

The dead rising from the grave!

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Peter Venkman

Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together... mass hysteria!

Mayor

Mayor

All right, all right! I get the point!

Scene #3

[clearing away tables in the dining room to make room for the ghost trap]

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Ray Stantz

Dr Ray Stantz: I've gotta get this in the clear...!

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Ray Stantz

Wait, wait, wait! I've always wanted to do this...

[He yanks a tablecloth off of a table, overturning and shattering everything except the centerpiece in the middle]

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dr. Peter Venkman

triumphantly
And the flowers are still standing!