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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.

Eartha Kitt

Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
EARTHA KITT

Different Have Just Mean Reject
I love men and I like to get their attention.
EARTHA KITT

Attention Get Like Love Men
You don’t have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
EARTHA KITT

Anybody Have Head Hit Myself
Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
EARTHA KITT

Animal Being Children Exercise Feel Have Want
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’ve always said to my men friends, If you really care for me, darling, you will give me territory. Give me land, give me land.
EARTHA KITT

Always Dare Friend Give Land Men Really Said Territory
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
Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
EARTHA KITT

Feel Hard Live Maybe Meant Subconscious Work
I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
EARTHA KITT

All Diploma Learn Time Tombstone Will
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

Edit Entertainment Happen See Stage Truth
In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
EARTHA KITT

Cotton Essence Picker Sophisticate
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
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

Always Been Black Cultural Green Multi Myself Pink White
Let’s take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
EARTHA KITT

Care Find First Get Job Necessity People Poverty Way
Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
EARTHA KITT

Aging Beauty Respect Should That Wonderful
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.
EARTHA KITT

Because Entertainer Color Term Thought We Are
Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
EARTHA KITT

Affection Begging Stage Whenever Walk
I have to keep testing myself.
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Have Keep Myself Test
I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
EARTHA KITT

Action Anybody Else More Myself Punish Reality Stupid Sufer Than
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

Able Anything Married Not Partner Same Gender Say Share Think Together Why World
In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
EARTHA KITT

Act Critic Dangerous Fifties Use Say
Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
EARTHA KITT

Affection Afraid Eartha Nae Scared Seen Shy
Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
EARTHA KITT

Child Even Found Survive Way
You don’t move just because you want to go from this point to that point – the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.
EARTHA KITT

Body Just Move Point Vocal Want Well Word
Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.
EARTHA KITT

Air Brain Doctor Found Imagination Power School Scientist Something Successful
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 KITT

Acre Almost Atrium Beverly Big Chicken Country Hill Land Live Love Soil
Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
EARTHA KITT

Excite Most One Thing World

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