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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected
Eartha Kitt
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Eartha Kitt
Age: 81 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 17
Died: 2008
Died: December 25
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Eartha Mae Keith
Eartha Mae Kitt
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Thank God you've got a sense of humor, or you'd be in trouble.
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I have been nominated three times. I have the little pieces of paper to prove it.
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I used to teach dance lessons.
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Young ghetto boys thought that in this society, the good guys lost and the bad guys won.
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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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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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I fall in love with myself, and I want someone to share it with me. And I want someone to share me, with me.
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I love being in America. I used to love traveling and I am glad that I was able to go around the world. I still love to go to Europe, but I always want to come home.
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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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I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
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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.
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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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In essence, I'm a sophisticated cotton picker.
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I am supposed to be, according to what I am told, one of the children of the cotton plantation owner's sons. If I could prove that, I'd own the whole goddamn everything.
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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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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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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 have used all the manure that has been thrown on me as fertilizer to make me stronger.
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I sent my daughter 40 roses last November because I thought she was 40. And she laughed her head off. She is not going to be 40 until this year!
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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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