I was a street dancer.
EARTHA KITTI was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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The audience has always been my best director.
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I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
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I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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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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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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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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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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When 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.
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I wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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I have to keep testing myself.
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