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.
EARTHA KITTLive theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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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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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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I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
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I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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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 am the original ‘Material Girl.’
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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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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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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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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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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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