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.
EARTHA KITTThis is where you see the truth of entertainment, because it is not edited. You see it on stage as it is happening. Even if we fall down or forget our words, it’s a part of live entertainment.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I have to keep testing myself.
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I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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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 punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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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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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
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In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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This is where you see the truth of entertainment, because it is not edited. You see it on stage as it is happening. Even if we fall down or forget our words, it’s a part of live entertainment.
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I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
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Relationships can be rather uncomfortable for her. But, as Eartha Kitt, it’s fine. I can accept and reject any time I want to. Do I ever reject? Not really. Although people think I do!
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