American - Actress | January 17, 1927 - December 25, 2008
Eartha Mae is very shy. She's scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection. 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!
Eartha Kitt
TimePeopleThinkRejectionI Can
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.
LoveGovernmentMeAmericaDoing
I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
LifeMotherThinkYouGoingGive
The public has become my fairy godmother.
BecomeFairyGodmotherPublic
I don't wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I'm asked, I will answer honestly.
PoliticalFeelingsWillWearAnswer
I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.
ChildWellStillAmIllegitimate
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 was considered an ugly duckling.
UglyConsidered
I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
MyselfI AmStupidMoreSufferThan
I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
NeverAnythingTakeMayMinuteAny
I used to teach dance lessons.
DanceTeachUsedLessons
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.
GreenColorPinkBlackThoughtYou
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