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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.

Eartha Kitt

People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that’s what they’ve always cast me as.
EARTHA KITT

Always Cast General Girl Me Naughty People See Uses
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.
EARTHA KITT

Child Effection Great Know Little Need Such Tough Whether
Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
EARTHA KITT

Child Even Found Survive Way
Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
EARTHA KITT

Feel Hard Live Maybe Meant Subconscious Work
Don’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
EARTHA KITT

Depend For On People Responsible You
I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
EARTHA KITT

Construction Love Street Use Walk Whistle Worker
I 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.
EARTHA KITT

Belong Black Carry Everybody Myself Person Women
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.
EARTHA KITT

Accept Ask Blackball Direct Except People Question Responsible Tell Truth
Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
EARTHA KITT

Live More Movie Much Television Theatre
I love men and I like to get their attention.
EARTHA KITT

Attention Get Like Love Men
Let’s take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
EARTHA KITT

Care Find First Get Job Necessity People Poverty Way
This is where you see the truth of entertainment, because it is not edited. You see it on stage as it is happening. Even if we fall down or forget our words, it’s a part of live entertainment.
EARTHA KITT

Edit Entertainment Happen See Stage Truth
Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
EARTHA KITT

Affection Afraid Eartha Nae Scared Seen Shy
I was a street dancer.
EARTHA KITT

Dancer Street
You don’t have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
EARTHA KITT

Anybody Have Head Hit Myself
I have to keep testing myself.
EARTHA KITT

Have Keep Myself Test

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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