I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
EARTHA KITTWhen 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.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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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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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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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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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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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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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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Let’s take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
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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 was considered an ugly duckling.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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