Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
EARTHA KITTI punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I was a street dancer.
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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 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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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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A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
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I was considered an ugly duckling.
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I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
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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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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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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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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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Don’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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I have to keep testing myself.
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