“Your daughter has a quick and witty tongue.” – Perchik, Fiddler on the Roof ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Fiddler on the Roof 1971

Perchik

Your daughter has a quick and witty tongue.

Tevye

Yes, the wit she gets from me, as the good book says...

Golde

The good book can wait, it's time for Sabbath.

Tevye

The tongue she gets from her mother.

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Tevye Chaim Topol More Tevye quotes →

Perchik Paul Michael Glaser More Perchik quotes →

Golde Norma Crane More Golde quotes →

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