Yentl (1983)
Jack Lynn: Bookseller
Quotes
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Bookseller : You're in the wrong place, storybooks for women are over here.
Yentl : [holding a book] I'd like this one, please.
Bookseller : [takes the book away] Sacred books are for men.
Yentl : Why?
Bookseller : It's the law.
Yentl : Where's it written?
Bookseller : It doesn't matter where it's written, it's the law.
Yentl : Well if it's the law it must be written somewhere, perhaps in here
[the book]
Yentl : . I'll take it.