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I am the original ‘Material Girl.’

Eartha Kitt

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
I was considered an ugly duckling.
EARTHA KITT

Consider Duckling Ugly
I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
EARTHA KITT

Away Come Everybody Give Life Mother
I have to keep testing myself.
EARTHA KITT

Have Keep Myself Test
We’re not thought of in terms of color because we are entertainers. We are there to entertain you not because we are black, white, pink, or green or gay or straight or because we are Catholic or Protestant.
EARTHA KITT

Because Entertainer Color Term Thought We Are
My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
EARTHA KITT

Afraid Being Life Myself Opinion Recipe Think
I’ve always said to my men friends, If you really care for me, darling, you will give me territory. Give me land, give me land.
EARTHA KITT

Always Dare Friend Give Land Men Really Said Territory
Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
EARTHA KITT

Animal Being Children Exercise Feel Have Want
The public has become my fairy godmother.
EARTHA KITT

Become Fairy Godmother Public
The audience has always been my best director.
EARTHA KITT

Always Audience Been Best Director
In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
EARTHA KITT

Cotton Essence Picker Sophisticate
I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
EARTHA KITT

Better Fight Myself Other People
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.
EARTHA KITT

Always Been Black Cultural Green Multi Myself Pink White
I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
EARTHA KITT

Diamond Dirty Gold Person Trust
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

Adopt Been Family Me Only Orphan Public
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.
EARTHA KITT

Acre Almost Atrium Beverly Big Chicken Country Hill Land Live Love Soil

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