Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
EARTHA KITTIn essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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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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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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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
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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.
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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.
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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My house was bugged. They couldn’t find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don’t like some of the things the government is doing.
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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 am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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The audience has always been my best director.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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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.
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Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
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