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.
EARTHA KITTI 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.
More Eartha Kitt Quotes
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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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 am the original ‘Material Girl.’
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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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I don’t think I ever really got interested in theater.
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The audience has always been my best director.
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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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If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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In the ’50s, critics used to say I had a ‘dangerous’ act.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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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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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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