Orchestra Wives (1942)

Lynn Bari: Jaynie Stevens

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Quotes 

• Jaynie Stevens : Let me get a look at you guys. Cause I'm a gal that knows *all* the answers.

• Band Vocalist : [singing]  At last, my love has come along

  Jaynie Stevens : My lonely days are over, And life is like a song...

• Sinjin : This is the first time I ever saw a canary who looked like she swallowed a canary.

  Bill Abbott : Or a cat who looked like she swallowed another cat.

  Jaynie Stevens : I'll take the starch out of you.

• Bill Abbott : That's one of the things I like about you. You look at things like a man.

  Jaynie Stevens : Oh, don't tell anybody. I'm considered very feminine. Well, man to man, old boy, how did this happen?

  Bill Abbott : Well, I kissed her, strictly in passing, when the smoke cleared, I was knee deep in orange blossoms.

• Jaynie Stevens : [to Connie, wearing Jaynie's nightgown]  Say, I never dreamed my nightgown would look like that!

  Natalie Mercer : Mr. William Abbot's fast work *begins* to make sense.

• Natalie Mercer : Well, Jaynie, I never thought you were the kind of a filly who would weaken in the stretch.

  Jaynie Stevens : I don't know *what* you're talking about - but, I'm sure its indelicate.

• Natalie Mercer : [to Connie]  You're very lucky. Jaynie always goes prepared for a honeymoon.

  Jaynie Stevens : Well, we single girls have to keep on our toes, you know.

• Jaynie Stevens : I'm hungry. Would I be playing the game if I asked you to take me out and buy me some chop suey?

  Bill Abbott : Well, I guess it's all right. Hey, you don't know a place in town where we can get some nice chicken pot pie, do you?

  Jaynie Stevens : Chicken pot pie? Are you going soft on us?

  Bill Abbott : Okay, chop suey.

• Jaynie Stevens : Don't apologize, darling, I know your heart's in the right place - just the right place for a swift kick!