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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
Eartha Kitt
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Eartha Kitt
Age: 81 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 17
Died: 2008
Died: December 25
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South Carolina
Eartha Mae Keith
Eartha Mae Kitt
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Thank God I got the rejects. These animals are very, very affectionate.
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I would like to be writing more because people are constantly asking me questions, and I write down what they are asking me.
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I'm still with that feeling that I am afraid of doing the wrong thing, because somebody is going to punish me.
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When I played Lady Day, I took Aba onstage with me as a joke. He started singing-in tune!-and the audience loved it.
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I don't go for very handsome men. Like they say in England, toy boys break too easily.
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It’s all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone who appreciates you, rather than looking for love to compensate for a self love deficit.
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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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Truth is a theory that is constantly being disproved. Only lies, it seems, go on forever.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money.
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I've always accepted applause as making me feel worthwhile. I hope I die being applauded. Just put a chaise longue under me and let me go.
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The thing that hurts, that became anger, was when I realized that if you tell the truth, in a country that says you’re entitled to tell the truth, you get your face slapped and you get put out of work.
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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In essence, I'm a sophisticated cotton picker.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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I have been nominated three times. I have the little pieces of paper to prove it.
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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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I still can't go over a subway grating without looking down to see if there is some money there.
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I take life for what it has to offer me. I don't get aggravated about [getting older]. The wrinkles on my face are a natural process, so why should I get angry?
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