Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
EARTHA KITTMy recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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 am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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I’ve always been multi-cultural myself. I’m not black and I’m not white and I’m not pink and I’m not green. Eartha Kitt has no color, and that is how barriers are broken.
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I was a street dancer.
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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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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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A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
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I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that’s what they’ve always cast me as.
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I used to teach dance lessons.
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I don’t wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I’m asked, I will answer honestly.
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