Walkout (2006 TV Movie)
Alexa PenaVega: Paula Crisostomo
Quotes
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Moctesuma Esparza : Boycott the schools?
Paula Crisostomo : Yes!
Harry Gamboa : That's not a good idea!
Moctesuma Esparza : Oh it isn't?
Harry Gamboa : No! You wanna know why? Because they don't give a *shit* if these kids go to school or not!
Moctesuma Esparza : Actually, they do! ADA - Average Daily Attendance!
Paula Crisostomo : They don't get paid if we don't go to school!
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Paula Crisostomo : It's like the Montgomery bus boycott!
[chatter amongst the group]
Paula Crisostomo : It's like Montgomery! You know Dr. King got everybody to boycott buses, right?
Vickie Castro : Yeah! And sessions and boycotting - great!
Tanya Mount : But this about schools, okay?
Paula Crisostomo : So, let's boycott!
David Sanchez : The schools?
Paula Crisostomo : Why not?
Harry Gamboa : That's completely different!
Paula Crisostomo : No, it's not! It's exactly the same. We get treated like second class citizens!
Tanya Mount : Guys, are we talking about buses here or what?
Paula Crisostomo : Guys, our schools are the back of the bus!
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Moctesuma Esparza : Boycott the schools?
Paula Crisostomo : Yes!
Harry Gamboa : That's not a good idea!
Moctesuma Esparza : Oh it isn't?
Harry Gamboa : No! You wanna know why?
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Paula Crisostomo : Hey, how'd it go?
Bobby Verdugo : This is what they told me: " You have a big future ahead of you."
Paula Crisostomo : That's good!
Bobby Verdugo : In the art world.
Yoli Rios : Yeah, industrial arts.
Bobby Verdugo : Yeah, nice way to say car mechanic.
Yoli Rios : He told me secretary. There's no nice way to say that.
Paula Crisostomo : Well, didn't he offer junior college?
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Paula Crisostomo : The police know who we are, they know what we're up to. That's why they closed down our pina... Somebody here's talking to them.
Moctesuma Esparza : On behalf of all the outside agitators in this room, I'd like to send a special message to the informant... Que viva la raza!
[All]
Moctesuma Esparza : Que viva la raza!
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Bobby Verdugo : [filling out questionnaire] Do you think you're going to graduate? pffft - Hell no!
Paula Crisostomo : Why not?
Bobby Verdugo : Not. Why not?
Paula Crisostomo : I'm serious Bobby.
Bobby Verdugo : What is the point.