I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
EARTHA KITTThe 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.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I was a street dancer.
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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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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.
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I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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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.
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Don’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
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If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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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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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.
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I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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I have a great need for affection from an audience. I don’t know whether this is because I had such a tough life when I was a child.
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In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
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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 recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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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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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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I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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I am the original ‘Material Girl.’
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I have to keep testing myself.
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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