My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
EARTHA KITTI 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.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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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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A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
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I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
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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.
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Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn’t supposed to be doing. He was really enjoying himself when he was eating what he wanted to eat.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
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I wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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I was a street dancer.
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In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
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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?
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I don’t wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I’m asked, I will answer honestly.
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If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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