The Kirbys come from a long line of bankers... and the line simply must not be broken.
6 seconds sound clip from the You Can't Take It with You (1939) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:27:30 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Did you know that every blade of grass has an energetic force that has never been used for anything?
- No.
- Oh, yes.
- No, don't... don't say it. Don't say it. I know what you're thinking.
- The Kirbys come from a long line of bankers... and the line simply must not be broken.
- Gosh, that's been pounded into my head until it's given me softening of the brain!
- That's silly, Tony. You're still young and there's plenty of time to decide about those things.
- Besides, I resent what you said about your brain. I think it's beautiful.
- Do ya?
- Mm hm.
[...]