Memorable quotes for
The Jazz Singer (1980)

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Yussel Rabinovitch: Hello?
Bubba: So how's my favorite white man?
Yussel Rabinovitch: Bubba! How's LA? You still working on your tan?
Bubba: Ha ha ha! Every day, Jess, every day

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Molly Bell: Honey what happened? What was that all about?
Yussel Rabinovitch: When a Jew mourns somebody dead, they tear a piece of their clothing
Molly Bell: Who's dead?
Yussel Rabinovitch: I am

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M.C. at Cinderella Club: No! No everybody! That ain't no brother! That's a white boy!
People in crowd: What?
M.C. at Cinderella Club: Get off the stage!

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Yussel Rabinovitch: Leo, why don't you go ask Tillie to dance
Leo: I'm resting
Yussel Rabinovitch: Just go ask her to dance, please
Leo: There's no music
Yussel Rabinovitch: Leo please! Go ask Tillie to dance!
Leo: I'll dance

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Yussel Rabinovitch: Jess, welcome to California
Molly Bell: No, wait Now! Welcome to California

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Molly Bell: I'm with Keith Lennox productions. Molly. Molly Bell. That's what they call me. My real name is a lot longer.
Yussel Rabinovitch: So's mine.
Molly Bell: Belengocavela?
Yussel Rabinovitch: Rabinovitch?
Molly Bell: Oh. That's not bad.

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Yussel Rabinovitch: He's just kidding around, right?
Molly Bell: No, they're doing it for real.
Yussel Rabinovitch: This song's supposed to be a ballad.
Paul Rossini: That's his style, mister. Made him a millionaire.
Yussel Rabinovitch: Yeah, but the thing is it's too fast. You can't hear the words.
Paul Rossini: Yeah, that's why we brought you down here. He changed the tempo. You got to change the lyrics.
Keith Lennox: Hold it! HOLD IIIIIIIIIIT! What are you playing? I told you three... how many times... Three times I've told you, it's too slow! Don't you understand, it's too slow. I want it faster, alright? Faster. Da da da da, all right? Boom boom boom boom!
Paul Rossini: We can hear the "boom boom" in here, darling. It really sounds wonderful...
Keith Lennox: I don't give a monkey's what you can hear, all right?
Paul Rossini: But we're going to...
Keith Lennox: Shut it! Just shut it, all right?

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Keith Lennox: Thank you. That was, um, very nice. Now why don't you just piss off and take those four clowns with you.

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Bubba: Boom boom boom! I want more boom boom boom! I want more boom boom boom!

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Yussel Rabinovitch: You overlook the beach
Molly Bell: Sometimes the rent

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Molly Bell: Pretend you don't know me.
Eddie Gibbs: Don't tell me Mr. Wonderful is back?
Molly Bell: And just in time for Zany's Autumn Special in New York.
Eddie Gibbs: Are you kidding? He walked out on Zany last year. The answer is no.
Molly Bell: One song, Eddie, that's all I'm asking.
Eddie Gibbs: No!
Molly Bell: You owe him!
Eddie Gibbs: He took a hike. Who remembers him?
Molly Bell: His album went gold.
Eddie Gibbs: A year ago
Molly Bell: I'll bet your commission paid for this car?
Eddie Gibbs: Where can I drop you?
Molly Bell: New York.
Eddie Gibbs: Forget it!
Molly Bell: Damn it! You owe him!
Eddie Gibbs: I hate him!
Molly Bell: I love him!
Eddie Gibbs: All right, one number, scale. One song, two and a half minutes.
Molly Bell: Three.
Eddie Gibbs: Two and a half!
Molly Bell: Oh, all right, two and a half.
Eddie Gibbs: All right, three.
Molly Bell: Aw, thanks Eddie.
Eddie Gibbs: You win. Three and a half.
Molly Bell: Oooooooo, thank you Eddie!

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