Woman Walks Ahead (2017)
Chaske Spencer: Chaska
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Quotes
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Chaska : When Lakota first meet, we don't speak for a while.
Catherine Weldon : Oh.
Chaska : Words get in the way of getting to know each other.
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Catherine Weldon : I want to speak to him.
Chaska : So, speak to him. He speaks English well enough. When he wants to.
Catherine Weldon : [to Sitting Bull] Excuse me. I have traveled many miles from the east...
[clumsily pantomimes]
Catherine Weldon : across many... rivers and hills... for the honor of speaking with you.
Sitting Bull : You got a train from New York, right? Did you get a Pullman?
Catherine Weldon : [chagrined] Yes.
Sitting Bull : Nice. They gave me free cigars too.