What, me! The King of Brooklyn, the cultural center of the universe, marry a barbarian? Never!

— (Danny Kaye)

12 seconds sound clip from The Danny Kaye Radio Show - "A Baby From Washington" (3.02.1945).

You can hear this line at 00:19:16 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- So this mortgage has fallen into the hands of Queen Eve of Manhattan.

- Gadzooks, that shrew? What'll we do?

- There is ought but else to do there.

- There's what?

- There is ought but else to do there.

- That's what I taught he said.

- Marry the Queen of Manhattan and the ball park is ours.

- What, me! The King of Brooklyn, the cultural center of the universe, marry a barbarian? Never!

- What is that for?

- Well, I gotta keep my lip in shape, don't I?

- King, I hate to say this, but unless you marry Queen Eve of Manhattan... we're licked.

- But I can't marry Eve... I love another.

- Who?

- In Brooklyn we say whom.

[...]

The Danny Kaye Radio Show Sound Clip

The Danny Kaye Radio ShowQuotes with audio clips from the old-time radio program "The Danny Kaye Show" which ran from Jan. 1945 to May 1946 on CBS.

Actors: Danny Kaye, Eve Arden, Lionel Stander

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