Don’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
EARTHA KITTI’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.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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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.
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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.
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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 fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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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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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
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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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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
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My house was bugged. They couldn’t find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don’t like some of the things the government is doing.
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I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
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