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 KITTEven as a child, I found a way to survive.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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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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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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I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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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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You don’t have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
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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 have to keep testing myself.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth.
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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.
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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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