Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
EARTHA KITTLive theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
-
-
I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
EARTHA KITT -
Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
EARTHA KITT -
Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
EARTHA KITT -
I was a street dancer.
EARTHA KITT -
Don’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
EARTHA KITT -
I was considered an ugly duckling.
EARTHA KITT -
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 KITT -
I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
EARTHA KITT -
The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it’s going to go and where you’ll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don’t let anyone deter you from that.
EARTHA KITT -
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 -
I do think that same gender partners should be able to be married. Why not? If you share a life together than who in the world should have anything to say about it?
EARTHA KITT -
Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
EARTHA KITT -
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.
EARTHA KITT -
The audience has always been my best director.
EARTHA KITT -
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.
EARTHA KITT






