In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
EARTHA KITTI’ve always been multi-cultural myself. I’m not black and I’m not white and I’m not pink and I’m not green. Eartha Kitt has no color, and that is how barriers are broken.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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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 essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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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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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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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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I wouldn’t bother to describe me. I’m Eartha Kitt.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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I had almost three acres of land in Beverly Hills. And I had a big atrium of chickens because I love that feeling of being in the country and living from the soil.
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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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