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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 Kitt

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.
EARTHA KITT

Audience Cheek Coat Diamond Everything Finger Front Fur Show Time Two Woman
I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
EARTHA KITT

Away Come Everybody Give Life Mother
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.
EARTHA KITT

Always Dare Friend Give Land Men Really Said Territory
Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
EARTHA KITT

Aging Beauty Respect Should That Wonderful
I was a street dancer.
EARTHA KITT

Dancer Street
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.
EARTHA KITT

Body Character Child Each Just Look Lot Move Song Way
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.
EARTHA KITT

Edit Entertainment Happen See Stage Truth
I love to tease men with my legs.
EARTHA KITT

Leg Love Men My Tease With
Don’t depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don’t make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
EARTHA KITT

Depend For On People Responsible You
I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
EARTHA KITT

Last Look Mohican Money Only
In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
EARTHA KITT

Cotton Essence Picker Sophisticate
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.
EARTHA KITT

Adopt Been Family Me Only Orphan Public
I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
EARTHA KITT

Diamond Dirty Gold Person Trust
I have to keep testing myself.
EARTHA KITT

Have Keep Myself Test
If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
EARTHA KITT

Immediate Look Money Only Reward
I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
EARTHA KITT

Better Fight Myself Other People

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.

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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.

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