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 KITTI am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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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 do think that same gender partners should be able to be married. Why not? If you share a life together than who in the world should have anything to say about it?
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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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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 was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
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I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
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This is where you see the truth of entertainment, because it is not edited. You see it on stage as it is happening. Even if we fall down or forget our words, it’s a part of live entertainment.
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I love men and I like to get their attention.
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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 am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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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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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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I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
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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 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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