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 KITTEartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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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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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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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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If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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I used to teach dance lessons.
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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.
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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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I was a street dancer.
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I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
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In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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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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You don’t have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
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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.
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