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 KITTI am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
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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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I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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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’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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In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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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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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 was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
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Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn’t supposed to be doing. He was really enjoying himself when he was eating what he wanted to eat.
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The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it’s going to go and where you’ll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don’t let anyone deter you from that.
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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 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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