In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
EARTHA KITTLive theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I was considered an ugly duckling.
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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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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.
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I wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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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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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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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 love men and I like to get their attention.
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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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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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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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