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I'm in film school, so I really have to sock away my money for school, tuition, and so on, and I really don't have time.
Pam Grier
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Pam Grier
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: May 26
Actor
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Aikidoka
Film Actor
Karateka
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Pamela Suzette Grier
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My mother really wanted me to be in possibly a beauty pageant, not only for if I could win, but it helped improve my self-image because of trauma in my childhood and other issues.
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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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I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people.
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My family was very, very receptive to all all races, religions.
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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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As I get older, it's a time to enjoy life.
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If you're stupid and you're arrogant, you're going to get hurt.
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Let's start working towards wellness, a healing in our community, a healing in relationships, so male and female can finally sit down and understand that that young boy or young girl saw behavior exhibited by their parents that was negative and abusive and they're going to pass it on.
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I will not be on this planet. I may come back in another form, and you know, I'll come back as a white man.
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I tell actresses, If you're too tall, if you're too fat, you're not going to work. I don't care how talented you are. It's a business, and sex sells.
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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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I'm not a total feminist, but I believe in rights for females.
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You can get hurt at any time.
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I like to do all kinds of films.
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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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When you are an actor, you bring a tool in your craft but you are not that person.
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I wanted to be in film. I wanted to be a film student, possibly be a director or cinematographer, not an actor. That was my goal. I didn't believe I had the physical beauty that I'd seen projected and advertised in movies, in theater. It just wasn't for me.
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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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At the beginning, my ambition was never to break down doors. It was just to earn tuition for myself and work in an industry where women hadn't been allowed or invited. That's all I wanted to do, not thinking that I would make waves, change minds, excite people, incite people, turn on people, repulse people.
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