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 KITTThe audience has always been my best director.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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Let’s take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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I used to teach dance lessons.
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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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My house was bugged. They couldn’t find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don’t like some of the things the government is doing.
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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 punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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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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The audience has always been my best director.
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I wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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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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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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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.
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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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