Quotes
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Benjamin Shorofsky : Well Leo, I'm concerned, of course, but how can I help?
Leo Finklestein : How can you help?
[slowly, emphasising each word]
Leo Finklestein : How can you help?
Benjamin Shorofsky : I asked you first.
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Benjamin Shorofsky : You see, Mr. Martelli, why your presence was required this afternoon? I'm being asked to choose between Miss Schwartz, who sings like an angel, and Miss Laird, who looks like one. Not an easy choice.
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Benjamin Shorofsky : [about Bruno] He's a very fine musician.
Leo Finklestein : This is a Jewish benefit, he's Italian.
Benjamin Shorofsky : If he were willing to contribute a million dollars, would you turn it down?
Leo Finklestein : Is he willing?
Benjamin Shorofsky : Yes!
Leo Finklestein : Able?
Benjamin Shorofsky : I don't believe so. What he can contribute is music.
Leo Finklestein : Benjamin, a Leo Finklestein cannot deliver a Bruno Martelli to a Jewish benefit.
Benjamin Shorofsky : You're being prejudist...
Leo Finklestein : I am being kosher.