Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
EARTHA KITTI was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
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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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
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I don’t carry myself as a black person but as a woman that belongs to everybody. After all, it’s the general public that made me – not any one particular group. So I don’t think of myself as belonging to any particular group and never have.
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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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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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I was considered an ugly duckling.
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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 am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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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’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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Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
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I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
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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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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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