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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.

Eartha Kitt

People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that’s what they’ve always cast me as.
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Always Cast General Girl Me Naughty People See Uses
Whenever I walk out on a stage, I’m begging for affection.
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Affection Begging Stage Whenever Walk
My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
EARTHA KITT

Afraid Being Life Myself Opinion Recipe Think
Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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Animal Being Children Exercise Feel Have Want
Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
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Destroy Destructive Everything Greed
Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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Child Even Found Survive Way
I used to teach dance lessons.
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Dance Lesson Teach Use
In essence, I’m a sophisticated cotton picker.
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Cotton Essence Picker Sophisticate
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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Bend Constant Go Know River Turn Up Where Wind
I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
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Follow Herd Made Myself Own Path Stay Way
Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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Live More Movie Much Television Theatre
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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Defying Do Doctor Everything One People Person Support These Told
The public has become my fairy godmother.
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Become Fairy Godmother Public
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
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.
EARTHA KITT

Air Brain Doctor Found Imagination Power School Scientist Something Successful
Eartha Mae is very shy. She’s scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection.
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Affection Afraid Eartha Nae Scared Seen Shy
I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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Last Look Mohican Money Only
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.
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Because Entertainer Color Term Thought We Are
Let’s take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
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Care Find First Get Job Necessity People Poverty Way
I was a street dancer.
EARTHA KITT

Dancer Street
If you’re looking for immediate rewards, you’re only looking for the money.
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Immediate Look Money Only Reward
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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Child Effection Great Know Little Need Such Tough Whether
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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Edit Entertainment Happen See Stage Truth
I don’t wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I’m asked, I will answer honestly.
EARTHA KITT

Answer Ask Feeling Honesty Political Sleeve Wear
I am the original ‘Material Girl.’
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Girl Material Original
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.
EARTHA KITT

Body Just Move Point Vocal Want Well Word
I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds.
EARTHA KITT

Big Diamond Fun Look People Think

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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