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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. ↗

— Pam Grier

#black #character #civil #civil rights #civil rights movement

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. ↗

— Pam Grier

#cab #care #driving #know #may

Each time you do a film you gain a lot of experience and build a visual resume where people get to know who you are. ↗

— Pam Grier

#each #experience #film #gain #get

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. ↗

— Pam Grier

#around #art #constantly #corner #curious

But I just loved looking at the clothes of the '70s. ↗

— Pam Grier

#i #just #looking #loved

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. ↗

— Pam Grier

#african american #american #black #concise #dark

I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances. ↗

— Pam Grier

#circumstances #i #i came #part #poverty

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

— Pam Grier

#comeback #every #four #i #i do

I don't believe that I should just do A-movies, I just do the work as an artist. ↗

— Pam Grier

#believe #i #just #should #work

I love science fiction. ↗

— Pam Grier

#i #i love #love #science #science fiction