- Charlie Patterson: Miss Wilson, is there a room in America big enough for your ego?
- Libby Wilson: Perhaps over at MGM.
- Libby Wilson: You know what the primary export of Wisconsin is?
- Charlie Patterson: Well, my family...
- Libby Wilson: Mediocrity.
- Leo Sylver: Paramount, Universal, Fox. What do they have that we don't have?
- Jack Sweeney: Clark Gable, Carey Grant, Spencer Tracy... profits.