Pam Grier famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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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.
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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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I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.
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I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people.
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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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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 don't know how I did it, but I worked 7 days a week.
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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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My family was very, very receptive to all; all races, religions.
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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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My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.
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But I just loved looking at the clothes of the '70s.
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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances.
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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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The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it.
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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'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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Some day I want to play a grandmother. And a foxy one at that!
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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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There are just certain realities about our world and I just happen to be creative within it.
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Struggle and survival, losing and winning, doesn't matter. It's entering the race that counts. You enter, you can win, you can lose .... but it's all about entering the race.
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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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Women are allowed more freedoms and we're fighting for more freedoms, we're experiencing more freedoms won.
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I'm a big child at heart. I think it's important to stay that way and not lose the wonder of life.
-- Pam Grier
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