Queen of Swords (TV Series)
Honor Thy Father (2000)
Tessie Santiago: Maria Teresa Alvarado, The Queen of Swords
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Quotes
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Capt. Marcus Grisham : This is an awfully dangerous place for a lady all alone.
Maria Teresa Alvarado : This is where I learned to ride. When I was a child, my father kept horses here.
Capt. Marcus Grisham : Well, that was a long time ago. You'd do better to think about our future than your past.
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Maria Teresa Alvarado : Marta, I came so close to the truth.
Marta : So close maybe, but the truth does not come without a price.
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[the Queen of Swords points her dagger at Dr. Helm when she catches him searching a bookcase for the lever to open a secret door]
The Queen of Swords : Let me guess. You stopped by to borrow a book?
Dr. Robert Helm : Since when did that become a capital offense?
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[Dr. Helm picks the treasury room lock with the Queen's dagger]
The Queen of Swords : Where did you learn to do that?
Dr. Robert Helm : You tell me your secrets, I'll tell you mine.
The Queen of Swords : Maybe next time.
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[Montoya blocks the Queen's escape]
Col. Luis Montoya : Leaving so soon?
The Queen of Swords : Apparently not.
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Dr. Robert Helm : That soldier you killed...
The Queen of Swords : He was trying to shoot you.
Dr. Robert Helm : You don't *ever* have permission to kill for me.
The Queen of Swords : I thought I was saving your life.
Dr. Robert Helm : By taking another! Who the hell do you think you are? Only God has the power of life and death.
The Queen of Swords : And doctors.
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[the swordfight between Montoya and the Queen moves outdoors]
Col. Luis Montoya : Death by moonlight. How romantic.
The Queen of Swords : I bet you say that to all the girls.