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I Was Bargaining For Time Away From Hollywood, And Columbia Was Bargaining For Money. I Got What I Wanted And They Got What They Wanted. They Knew I Was So Anxious To Do Born Yesterday That I'd Have Done It For A Dollar. They Gave Me The Next Best Thing.

-Judy Holliday

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I Was Bargaining For Time Away From

Judy Holliday

I Was Bargaining For Time Away From Hollywood, And Columbia Was Bargaining For Money. I Got What I Wanted And They Got What They Wanted. They Knew I Was So Anxious To Do Born Yesterday That I'd Have Done It For A Dollar. They Gave Me The Next Best Thing.

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