My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
EARTHA KITTDon’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I was a street dancer.
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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 stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
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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 am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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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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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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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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Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
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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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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
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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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