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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.

Pam Grier

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Pam Grier
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: May 26
Actor
Actress
Aikidoka
Film Actor
Karateka
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Pamela Suzette Grier
Comeback
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Four
Call
Every
Years

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As I get older, it's a time to enjoy life.
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But I just loved looking at the clothes of the '70s.
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My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect her.
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When you come from an environment that's military, and they don't stress that topic of aesthetics or beauty pageants and makeup, there are a lot of things you just don't have that city girls have. Or the country girl who goes to movies and dreams of going to Hollywood as an actress.
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When you are an actor, you bring a tool in your craft but you are not that person.
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My family was very, very receptive to all all races, religions.
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I was able to be distant by portraying another person, another character, if you will, and I found myself not stuttering and not having anxiety attacks when I was portraying another soul, another being, and I found comfort in that. I think many actors do, playing someone other than themselves.
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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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