The public has become my fairy godmother.
EARTHA KITTI used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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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’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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I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
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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 was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
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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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Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn’t supposed to be doing. He was really enjoying himself when he was eating what he wanted to eat.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
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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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I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
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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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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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Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
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