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Thank God you've got a sense of humor, or you'd be in trouble.

Eartha Kitt

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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
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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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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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In essence, I'm a sophisticated cotton picker.
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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 have to keep testing myself.
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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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Dallas is where Kennedy was shot, and that's where I was put in jail.
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I was trying to find out who my father was. They say that at that time, that if you are illegitimate, the father doesn't have to put his name down on the certificate.
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I don't think I ever really got interested in theater.
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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
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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 still can't go over a subway grating without looking down to see if there is some money there.
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I am always trying to eat the right kind of foods that are going to keep me healthy.
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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.
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A man has always wanted to lay me down but he never wanted to pick me up.
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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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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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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected
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