- Why a daughter of mine should fool around with a hotel clerk when she has the opportunity of marrying one of the Boston Yates is more than I can understand.
- Oh, who cares about the Boston Yates?
10 seconds sound clip from the The Cocoanuts (1929) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:14:36.942 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- And I'll be there with you when my dreams come true. (3)
- Nice boy. The kind who usually gets what he wants.
- Not always. I might win out yet.
- Well, Polly, you've been out again with Mr. Adams.
- But only for a little while, Mother.
- Oh, who cares about the Boston Yates?
- Anyway, Bob isn't a clerk. He's an architect. He's only clerking until he can get started.
- One who clerks, Polly, is a clerk, and that settles it.
- And I want you to remember that no Potter has ever been involved in a single scandal.
- It's a well-known fact that your uncle was drunk at the time.
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