Pam Grier

"I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance."

"This whole beauty thing is something I've never comprehended."

"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."

"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 conflict before it even hits the gay issue."

"I love science fiction."