I ask you, how would you like your mom, your wife, your daughter to spend $100,000 to go to Harvard or some state school, and go out into the workplace, and you know she's great, and men are getting paid $200 per week more than her? Would that piss you off? What if you lost your job and you stay home crippled while she goes out, and she thinks she's going to get a good job, but someone male with the same level of experience and the same level of education gets paid more than her? You're going to get pissed. Until you walk a mile in someone else's shoes, I don't want to hear it.
Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a c… - Pam Grier
Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a c…
- Pam Grier
It's the best honor when someone wants to use as their professional title the name of a character that you portrayed. - Pam Grier
It's the best honor when someone wants to use as their professional title the name of a character that you portrayed.
We have to have films about action and violence and special effects. That's the sad part, but you know what? It's not me doing it. - Pam Grier
We have to have films about action and violence and special effects. That's the sad part, but you know what? It's not me doing it.
I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback. - Pam Grier
I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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. - Pam Grier
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.
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 a… - Pam Grier
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 a…
Coming from the '50s, things were very violent. - Pam Grier
Coming from the '50s, things were very violent.
Anything involving the camera, you're passionate about. Because there's no movies without it. - Pam Grier
Anything involving the camera, you're passionate about. Because there's no movies without it.
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 th… - Pam Grier
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 th…
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