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Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.

Eartha Kitt

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 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

Belong Black Carry Everybody Myself Person Women
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.
EARTHA KITT

Child Effection Great Know Little Need Such Tough Whether
I have to keep testing myself.
EARTHA KITT

Have Keep Myself Test
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.
EARTHA KITT

Anybody Beenm Sensitive Call Color Everybody Gal Identify never Yellow
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
People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that’s what they’ve always cast me as.
EARTHA KITT

Always Cast General Girl Me Naughty People See Uses
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
I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don’t have anything against that.
EARTHA KITT

Audience Cheek Coat Diamond Everything Finger Front Fur Show Time Two Woman
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
Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
EARTHA KITT

Excite Most One Thing World
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
I love men and I like to get their attention.
EARTHA KITT

Attention Get Like Love Men
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
The public has become my fairy godmother.
EARTHA KITT

Become Fairy Godmother Public
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

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