In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
EARTHA KITTI am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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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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I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
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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 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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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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I was a street dancer.
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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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I have to keep testing myself.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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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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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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I love men and I like to get their attention.
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You don’t move just because you want to go from this point to that point – the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.
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