Conquest of Cochise (1953)

Joy Page: Consuelo de Cordova

Quotes 

• Consuelo de Cordova : Cochise, I'm sorry.

  Cochise : You know about Terua?

  Consuelo de Cordova : Yes.

  Cochise : You must never be sorry. People who are no longer with us have gone to another life - one that is much richer than ours - where there is no sickness, pain, death or sorrow. We wish them well, and then never think about it again. I will start from the beginning, now, as if Terua never existed.

• Consuelo de Cordova : Why does he turn his back on her? Doesn't he like her?

  Cochise : This is the mother of the bride. Our custom forbids the husband to talk to his mother-in-law forever.

  Consuelo de Cordova : How strange.

  Cochise : In some ways, the custom of the Apache is superior to that the white.

• Cochise : Sometimes it is easier for the heart to do the talking.

  Consuelo de Cordova : But it is not always easy for the heart to make itself understood.