Famous quotes containing the words jewish and/or rebels:
“Don: Why are they closed? Theyre all closed, every one of them.
Pawnbroker: Sure they are. Its Yom Kippur.
Don: Its what?
Pawnbroker: Its Yom Kippur, a Jewish holiday.
Don: It is? So what about Kellys and Gallaghers?
Pawnbroker: Theyre closed, too. Weve got an agreement. They keep closed on Yom Kippur and we dont open on St. Patricks.”
—Billy Wilder (b. 1906)
“Poor Esther! said he gloomily. She has been brought up among men, and is not used to harness. If things go wrong she will rebel, and a woman who rebels is lost.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (18381918)