I was a street dancer.
EARTHA KITTI don’t carry myself as a black person but as a woman that belongs to everybody. After all, it’s the general public that made me – not any one particular group. So I don’t think of myself as belonging to any particular group and never have.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I never identified with anybody. I have always been very sensitive about my color, because everybody called me ‘yellow gal.’ I was caught in between both sides – nobody wanted me. I love that my audience is there, but I always feel as though I have to fend for myself.
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I had almost three acres of land in Beverly Hills. And I had a big atrium of chickens because I love that feeling of being in the country and living from the soil.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
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Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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I wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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I have a great need for affection from an audience. I don’t know whether this is because I had such a tough life when I was a child.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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You don’t have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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