Cimarron Quotes in The Cowboys (1972)

Cimarron: They didn't even dig him a decent grave.

Wil Andersen: Well, it's not how you're buried, it's how you're remembered.

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: Where's your head man?

Cimarron: That's Mr. Andersen, he's over at Ft. Smith.

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: Alright, then. What's your name?

Cimarron: They call me Cimarron.

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: I'm Kate, to my friends. Ha-ha. And who's the one with the pretty pink blush?

Cimarron: This here's Homer.

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: Hello, Homer.

Homer Weems - Cowboy: Ma'am.

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: How many men you got in your outfit, Cimarron?

Cimarron: Well, if you're going by age, we got, eh, two that's 15.

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: My, god.

[Kate's troop of ladies giggle]

Cimarron: If you're going by what we can do, there's 11 of us!

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: No offense. In this kind of country, a poor helpless woman likes to know if there are any men around. I mean, men who can take care of us, as we, go along our way.

Cimarron: Well, we're gettin' paid a man's wages.

Mrs. Kate Collingwood: And you look man enough to earn them, too, Cimarron.