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Young ghetto boys thought that in this society, the good guys lost and the bad guys won.
Truth is a theory that is constantly being disproved. Only lies, it seems, go on forever.
My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
I don't wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I'm asked, I will answer honestly.
I still can't go over a subway grating without looking down to see if there is some money there.
Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty
You send the best of this country off to be shot and maimed. No wonder the kids rebel and take pot.
Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that's what they've always cast me as.
I fall in love with myself, and I want someone to share it with me. And I want someone to share me, with me.
I always believe in living in the country, because that's where what I eat is what I can put back in the dirt.
I'm still with that feeling that I am afraid of doing the wrong thing, because somebody is going to punish me.
I thought Britney Spears was absolutely marvelous in the beginning. But now I think she's gone off the deep end.
When I played Lady Day, I took Aba onstage with me as a joke. He started singing-in tune!-and the audience loved it.
I am still confused because I still don't know who my father is. And so who is my mother? The feeling is still there.
I don't have to have the biggest house or the biggest car or the longest mink, but quality of life is really glamorous.
I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
I'm an orphan. But the public has adopted me, and that has been my only family. The biggest family in the world is my fans.
The stage floor was a stage of thin ice for me to tread. To hold my own or to sink through and die, never to be remembered.
I would like to be writing more because people are constantly asking me questions, and I write down what they are asking me.
When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody's business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
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.
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.
I have a great need for affection from an audience. I don't know whether this is because I had such a tough life when I was a child.
Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
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.
When the 'Batman' TV series was taken to the silver screen, one of America's favourite sweethearts would don the mask and claws of Catwoman.
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!
I'm very happy with what the gods have given me. I take life as she presents herself to me, and whatever you see in my face is what I have earned.
You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.
Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.
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.
In 1992, fans of our feline temptress got another chance to sink their claws into the new and exciting tales of Catwoman in 'Batman: The Animated Series.'
As the 'Batman' TV series was returning to ABC for its second season in 1967, the TV bosses decided to take Catwoman into another direction... lucky for me.
The boys that were running away from America because they didn't want to get involved with the Vietnam War had come to me. They would tell me how they felt.
I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut. I have a baby and then you send him off to war. No wonder the kids rebel and take pot.
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?
I had almost three acres of land in Beverly Hills. And I had a big atrium of chickens because I love that feeling of being in the country and living from the soil.
I do think that same gender partners should be able to be married. Why not? If you share a life together than who in the world should have anything to say about it?
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.
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.
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.
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.
I've always been multi-cultural myself. I'm not black and I'm not white and I'm not pink and I'm not green. Eartha Kitt has no color, and that is how barriers are broken.
Greed can be very dangerous because you sacrifice your soul for the sake of something material, and then you start sacrificing people in order to keep that which is material.
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.
When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth.
When my baby was born I had to know how to save her in case she fell in the pool or something like that. I went to one of these nursing places to learn how to take care of the child.