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You can get hurt at any time.

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
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Hurt

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I felt beauty was a magnet for abuse, and I had suffered greatly for it.
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My family was very, very receptive to all all races, religions.
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Sex, action, special effects, and violence sell.
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I like to do all kinds of films.
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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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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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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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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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Coming from the '50s, things were very violent. We were still being lynched. If I drove down through the South with my mother, I might not make it through one state without being bullied or harassed. I feel like unless you've been black for a week, you don't know.
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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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I really hate to see abusive behavior being passed on from generation to generation to generation, when we have access to health and counseling.
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I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people.
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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 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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The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it.
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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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If you're stupid and you're arrogant, you're going to get hurt.
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Sometimes I'm a little Republican, sometimes I'm a little Democrat.
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