- Dave: Before we go then, girls, when I met you you were doing all country and western thing and that's fine, we all make mistakes. But here is what we learn from that mistake. Country and western music is about loss. Soul music is also about loss. But the difference is in country and western music, they've lost, they've given up, and they are just all whining about it. In soul music they are struggling to get it back, they haven't given up. Every note the passes through your lips should have the tone of a woman who's grasping and fighting and desperate to retrieve what's been taken from her.
- Dave: [in his letter] Now, I know it might seem a little odd that I write a letter, but certain things are best said from a distance, especially when you're addressing a woman who thinks she's Cassius Clay.
- Title Card: Until 1967, Australia's native Aboriginal population, amongst the oldest population on earth, were denied full citizenship by the Australian government. Segregated to church missions and Aboriginal reserves, they were not classified as human beings, but rather as "Flora and Fauna."
- Title Card: As late as the 1970s, fair-skinned Aboriginal children were routinely taken from their families to be raised in institutions or with white families, and taught "white ways." These children are known as the "Stolen Generation."
- Title Card: The following is inspired by a true story.