Pam Grier quotes

That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not how yellow my skin is, how short I am, how tall or fat or thin; It's by my character. (Pam Grier)
I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration.
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Me, sexy? I'm just plain ol' beans and rice.
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I love the hip-hop nation.
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I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films.
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Each time you do a film you gain a lot of experience and build a visual resume where people get to know who you are.
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The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it.
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I like to do all kinds of films.
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My family was very, very receptive to all; all races, religions.
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I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances. (Pam Grier)
My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.
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I don't believe that I should just do A-movies, I just do the work as an artist.
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Does a black person make them an African American? No. There are Hispanics that are very, very dark skinned so the word has lost its meaning, it's not a very concise or proper word to use even today and it wasn't then.
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I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.
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I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.
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Driving a cab is not really a nurturing type of relationship. You take people and they tip you, they may not tip you, you don't know their names, they don't care about you, you don't care about them.
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Well, thank you and that's for them, but for me, I want to look back at a body of work where when you do the research and you explore the psyche of a character, where she's been, where she is and where she's going.
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Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a conflict before it even hits the gay issue.
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I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people.
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There are just certain realities about our world and I just happen to be creative within it. (Pam Grier)
I don't know how I did it, but I worked 7 days a week.
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Women are allowed more freedoms and we're fighting for more freedoms, we're experiencing more freedoms won.
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I'm an Air force Brat and I've lived all over the world and this country and there were people in my community who were gay - nurses, hairdressers, designers - people who just had a different way about themselves.
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But I just loved looking at the clothes of the '70s.
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