I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
EARTHA KITT
Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
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I was a street dancer.
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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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I wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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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 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.
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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 don’t wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I’m asked, I will answer honestly.
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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 love to tease men with my legs.
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I’ve always said to my men friends, If you really care for me, darling, you will give me territory. Give me land, give me land.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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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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Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
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