Great Performances (TV Series)
Show Boat (1989)
Ellia English: Queenie
Quotes
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Pete : Where'd you all get that brooch you're wearing?
Queenie : You mean this scrumptious piece of jewelry?
Pete : Where'd you get it, nigger?
Queenie : It was give to me.
Pete : Who give it to yuh?
Queenie : Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies.
[aside]
Queenie : That man - askin' me where I gets my jewelry!