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I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.

Eartha Kitt

When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody’s business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
EARTHA KITT

Business Do Have Living Nobody Own Private Style
Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
EARTHA KITT

Destroy Destructive Everything Greed
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.
EARTHA KITT

Acre Almost Atrium Beverly Big Chicken Country Hill Land Live Love Soil
I love to tease men with my legs.
EARTHA KITT

Leg Love Men My Tease With
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.
EARTHA KITT

Air Brain Doctor Found Imagination Power School Scientist Something Successful
Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
EARTHA KITT

Animal Being Children Exercise Feel Have Want
I have to keep testing myself.
EARTHA KITT

Have Keep Myself Test
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 KITT

Always Been Black Cultural Green Multi Myself Pink White
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.
EARTHA KITT

Bend Constant Go Know River Turn Up Where Wind
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.
EARTHA KITT

Because Entertainer Color Term Thought We Are
Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
EARTHA KITT

Affection Afraid Eartha Nae Scared Seen Shy
I am the original ‘Material Girl.’
EARTHA KITT

Girl Material Original
Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
EARTHA KITT

Bland Business Entertainment Generally Whole
I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
EARTHA KITT

Last Look Mohican Money Only
Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
EARTHA KITT

Live More Movie Much Television Theatre
Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
EARTHA KITT

Excite Most One Thing World
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.
EARTHA KITT

Belong Black Carry Everybody Myself Person Women
If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
EARTHA KITT

Immediate Look Money Only Reward
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.
EARTHA KITT

Accept Ask Blackball Direct Except People Question Responsible Tell Truth
I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
EARTHA KITT

All Diploma Learn Time Tombstone Will
In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
EARTHA KITT

Act Critic Dangerous Fifties Use Say
I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
EARTHA KITT

Action Anybody Else More Myself Punish Reality Stupid Sufer Than
Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
EARTHA KITT

All Derries IT Jewelry Pain Time Watch
I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
EARTHA KITT

Diamond Dirty Gold Person Trust
I love men and I like to get their attention.
EARTHA KITT

Attention Get Like Love Men
You don’t move just because you want to go from this point to that point – the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.
EARTHA KITT

Body Just Move Point Vocal Want Well Word
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.
EARTHA KITT

Audience Cheek Coat Diamond Everything Finger Front Fur Show Time Two Woman

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