Even Cowgirls Get The Blues Page #2
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- 1993
- 95 min
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DR. DREYFUS
Remember the words of the painter
Paul Gauguin, dear lady. "The ugly
may be beautiful, the pretty never."
I don't suppose that means very much
to you.
MRS. HANKSHAW
It's a judgement. She's gotta bear
the punishment.
Sissy beams serenely like a Christ figure.
Sissy looks up "thumb" in the dictionary. It says: the short,
thick first or most preaxial digit of the human hand,
differing from the other fingers by having two phalanges and
greater freedom of movement.
Sissy mouthing the words: "Greater freedom of movement."
EXT. ROAD DAY
Sissy very timidly ventures a pass with her gigantic right
thumb in the direction she is walking.
She is passed by...... BUT NO!
BRAKE LIGHTS! A Pontiac skids ever so slightly on the
snowflakes. View of the Pontiac insignia on the hood of the
car.
Sissy runs, actually sweating, to its side. She peers in.
OUTSIDE a palmist's trailer is a sign with a red silhouette
of a hand.
Directly under the wrist where the watch band would be is
written MADAME ZOE.
Madam Zoe in kimono and wig lets Sissy and her mother in the
door.
MADAME ZOE:
I am the enlightened Madame Zoe.
Inside. Madame Zoe begins stubbing a cigarette in one of
those enlightened little ceramic ashtrays that are shaped
like bedpans and inscribed BUTTS. The trailer is cluttered,
but not one knick-knack, chintz curtain or chenille-covered
armchair seems to have come from the Beyond.
MADAME ZOE:
There is nothing about your past,
present or future that your hands do
not know, and there is nothing about
your hands that Madame Zoe does not
know. There is no hocus-pocus
involved. I am a scientist, not a
magician. I, Madame Zoe, chiromancer,
lifelong student of the moldings and
markings of the human hand. I, Madame
Zoe, to whom no facet of your
character or destiny is not readily
revealed. I am prepared to...
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