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.
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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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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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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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.
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I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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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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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
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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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I have to keep testing myself.
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I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
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I love men and I like to get their attention.
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In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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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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