- Yare?
- What's that mean? It means, uh... Oh, what does it mean? Easy to handle, quick to the helm, fast, bright. Everything a boat should be. Until she develops dry rot.
16 seconds sound clip from the The Philadelphia Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:49:03 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- So long, Red. I left you a little wedding present. Sorry I hadn't any ribbon to tie it up with.
- We haven't time. Uncle Willie wants us at 8:00.
- Look what your friend considers a wedding present.
- Why, it's a model of the True Love.
- A boat he designed and built, practically.
- We sailed her down the coast of Maine and back the summer we were married. My, she was yare.
- Yare?
- Oh, George, to get away, somehow to be useful in the world.
- Useful? You, Tracy? Why, I'm going to build you an ivory tower with my own two hands.
- Do you mean you've been in one too long?
- Well... I mean that, and a lot of things.
[...]