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.
EARTHA KITTPeople in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that’s what they’ve always cast me as.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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Let’s take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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The audience has always been my best director.
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I have to keep testing myself.
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If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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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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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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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 wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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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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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody’s business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
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Relationships can be rather uncomfortable for her. But, as Eartha Kitt, it’s fine. I can accept and reject any time I want to. Do I ever reject? Not really. Although people think I do!
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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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