I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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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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.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that’s what they’ve always cast me as.
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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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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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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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Relationships can be rather uncomfortable for her. But, as Eartha Kitt, it’s fine. I can accept and reject any time I want to. Do I ever reject? Not really. Although people think I do!
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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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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 don’t wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I’m asked, I will answer honestly.
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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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I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
EARTHA KITT