I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don’t have anything against that.
EARTHA KITTIf you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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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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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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Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of 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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This is where you see the truth of entertainment, because it is not edited. You see it on stage as it is happening. Even if we fall down or forget our words, it’s a part of live entertainment.
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The audience has always been my best director.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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I used to teach dance lessons.
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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