I never went in thinking, "You're an African-American woman, so you're never going to win." I was just in career doing beauty… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I was able to be distant by portraying another person, another character, if you will, and I found myself not stuttering and… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I think people will have great conversations about religions, women's sexuality, gender issues and gay issues. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an actress, because I think that they have to be really pretty, and I'm not. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I'm just going to try to do the best work at whatever I'm going to be, and I don't think I'm going… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
At the beginning, my ambition was never to break down doors. It was just to earn tuition for myself and work in… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I ask you, how would you like your mom, your wife, your daughter to spend $100,000 to go to Harvard or some… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I don't think I can break down any doors, but I'm thinking, "Maybe I can be a cameraman, because I love the… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
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… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
It's always fun to put on bell bottoms and have your butt hanging out and hip huggers. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I never thought I was pretty. I couldn't even put on eyelashes or makeup. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I felt beauty was a magnet for abuse, and I had suffered greatly for it. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
Yes, you can have art films about the triumph of the human spirit and all of that, but you'll have it done with a… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
You can be on top of everything, and the next minute, you're going to be on the bottom. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I don't believe that I should just do A-movies, I just do the work as an artist. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
I never went in thinking, "You're an African-American woman, so you're never going to win." I was just in career doing beauty pageants for… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
Women are allowed more freedoms and we're fighting for more freedoms, we're experiencing more freedoms won. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
The African-American community is not monolithic. It's liberal and conservative. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
