I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
EARTHA KITTThe public has become my fairy godmother.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don’t have anything against that.
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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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I was a street dancer.
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My house was bugged. They couldn’t find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don’t like some of the things the government is doing.
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Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
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Don’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
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I’m an orphan. But the public has adopted me, and that has been my only family. The biggest family in the world is my fans.
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Relationships can be rather uncomfortable for her. But, as Eartha Kitt, it’s fine. I can accept and reject any time I want to. Do I ever reject? Not really. Although people think I do!
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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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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When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth.
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