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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.

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

Bend Constant Go Know River Turn Up Where Wind
I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
EARTHA KITT

All Diploma Learn Time Tombstone Will
I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
EARTHA KITT

Follow Herd Made Myself Own Path Stay Way
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

Accept Ask Blackball Direct Except People Question Responsible Tell Truth
I used to teach dance lessons.
EARTHA KITT

Dance Lesson Teach Use
Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
EARTHA KITT

All Derries IT Jewelry Pain Time Watch
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.
EARTHA KITT

Body Character Child Each Just Look Lot Move Song Way
I’m an orphan. But the public has adopted me, and that has been my only family. The biggest family in the world is my fans.
EARTHA KITT

Adopt Been Family Me Only Orphan Public
Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
EARTHA KITT

Feel Hard Live Maybe Meant Subconscious Work
I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
EARTHA KITT

Big Diamond Fun Look People Think
I was considered an ugly duckling.
EARTHA KITT

Consider Duckling Ugly
Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
EARTHA KITT

Destroy Destructive Everything Greed
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.
EARTHA KITT

Business Do Have Living Nobody Own Private Style
I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
EARTHA KITT

Construction Love Street Use Walk Whistle Worker
I was a street dancer.
EARTHA KITT

Dancer Street
In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
EARTHA KITT

Cotton Essence Picker Sophisticate

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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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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