I was considered an ugly duckling.
EARTHA KITTI stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
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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 never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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I was a street dancer.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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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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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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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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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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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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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 have to keep testing myself.
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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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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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