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Driftwood: Could he sail tomorrow?Fiorello: You pay him enough money, he could sail yesterday. How much you pay him?Driftwood: Well, I don't know...'[muttering to himself] let's see, a thousand dollars a night...I'm entitled to a small profit...how about ten dollars a night?Fiorello: Ten? Ten dolla- ha ha ha ha ha! I'll take it...Driftwood: All right, but remember, I get 10% for negotiating the deal.Fiorello: Yes, and I get 10% for being the manager. How much does that leave him?Driftwood: That leaves him - uh, $8.00.Fiorello: Eight dollars, huh? Well, he sends a five dollars home to his mother...Driftwood: Well, that leaves him $3.00.Fiorello: Can he live in New York on $3.00?Driftwood: Like a prince. Of course he won't be able to eat, but he can live like a prince. However, out of that $3.00, you know, he'll have to pay an income tax...Fiorello: Ah, there's income tax...Driftwood: ...there's a federal tax, and a state tax, and a city tax, and a street tax, and a sewer tax.Fiorello: How much does this come to?Driftwood: Well, I figure if he doesn't sing too often, he can break even.Fiorello: All right, we take it.

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