Carol Kane credited as playing...
- Bernstein: What if she'd say no?
- Gitl: What if she would say yes?
- Bernstein: [Gitl cuts the arrangements Bernstein was preparing for his books as he was about to leave the house] Mrs... mrs, what are you doing?
- Gitl: I'm saying yes.
- Bernstein: Thank you.
- Gitl: You're welcome.
- Jake: Gitl, you are in America now. In America they don't wear wigs.
- Gitl: No, I have a kerchief.
- Jake: They don't wear kerchiefs either!
- Gitl: Yankel, I can't go around in my own hair. I'm a married woman.
- Jake: Alright, put on the kerchief.
- Gitl: You and your Polish whore can jump out of your skins!
- Jake: [on his mistress Mamie] Uh... she used to work in my shop. She's looking for a job, that's all.
- Gitl: The way she looked, I thought she was nobility.
- Jake: Gitl, stop being a greenhorn. In America, anyone can dress like that!