Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I'm still with that feeling that I am afraid of doing the wrong thing, because somebody is going to punish me.
Eartha Kitt
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Eartha Kitt
Age: 81 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 17
Died: 2008
Died: December 25
Actor
Comedian
Dancer
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Voice Actor
North
South Carolina
Eartha Mae Keith
Eartha Mae Kitt
Feelings
Stills
Still
Thing
Punish
Going
Afraid
Somebody
Feeling
Wrong
More quotes by Eartha Kitt
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.
Eartha Kitt
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
When I played Lady Day, I took Aba onstage with me as a joke. He started singing-in tune!-and the audience loved it.
Eartha Kitt
Thank God you've got a sense of humor, or you'd be in trouble.
Eartha Kitt
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
I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
Eartha Kitt
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!
Eartha Kitt
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
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?
Eartha Kitt
If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money.
Eartha Kitt
I said to the president's wife, Vietnam is the main reason we are having trouble with the youth of America. It is a war without explanation or reason.
Eartha Kitt
Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
Eartha Kitt
I thought Britney Spears was absolutely marvelous in the beginning. But now I think she's gone off the deep end.
Eartha Kitt
I don't go for very handsome men. Like they say in England, toy boys break too easily.
Eartha Kitt
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.
Eartha Kitt
I do not have an act. I just do Eartha Kitt... I want to be whoever Eartha Kitt is until the gods take me wherever they take me.
Eartha Kitt
I have to keep testing myself.
Eartha Kitt
Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected
Eartha Kitt
I was called a naughty girl only because I was singing naughty songs.
Eartha Kitt
Young ghetto boys thought that in this society, the good guys lost and the bad guys won.
Eartha Kitt