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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.

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 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 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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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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Sometimes I'm a little Republican, sometimes I'm a little Democrat.
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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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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'm a big child at heart. I think it's important to stay that way and not lose the wonder of life.
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I like to do all kinds of films.
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Women were victims. Their husbands could beat them up when they wanted to. They couldn't work. They could be maimed and killed by their husbands.
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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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It's the best honor when someone wants to use as their professional title the name of a character that you portrayed.
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Me, sexy? I'm just plain ol' beans and rice.
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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 felt beauty was a magnet for abuse, and I had suffered greatly for it.
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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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I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.
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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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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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