Eartha Kitt Quotes
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.
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I've turned from an ordinary Australian housewife into a gigastar, icon, talk-show host, swami, spin doctor... and now I'm a style guru!
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I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with electronics. You buy a flat-screen TV, and then six months later, there's one that has 3D and Blu-ray and all this business, and that is just going to keep continuing.
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This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
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We are a nation of immigrants, and if the truth be known, don't we need a whole lot of immigrants to be buying homes and to drive our economy and to take jobs that U.S. citizens don't want?
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I feel nothing can push you till the time you want to get pushed.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
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I'm the type of person who doesn't want to sit alone in a restaurant or bar.
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I have no intention of lingering through a season, just to have a chance to be an alternate on a relay. I don't want that.
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If you want to start reading Swedish crime fiction, you have to start with Sjowall and Wahloo.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me.
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If I weren't a performer, I would be still be writing and songwriting. Plus, I also really want to get into producing.
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Professionally, I have no major goals. That's partly because I'm really flaky. I want things, but I don't go after them. I'd rather they be placed in my lap.
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My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.
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Giving someone a one-time stimulus check, or a one-time tax cut that expires doesn't allow the predictability that business needs.
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I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background.
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I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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I think the key to making records generally is to make 'em for yourself, regardless of the climate in the business.
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Style, I think, is panache. Who are you? What did you do today? And what are you worth to me? What do you have to offer the world? How did you spend your time today on this planet? How are you spending your time every second? What are you doing now? Are you alive, or are you somnambulant?
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I always knew I wanted to play golf and go to college. I try hard to be a positive role model, especially on the golf course. I try to carry myself well, and don't do anything outrageous. I try to play the game like a gentleman and give everyone respect. That's how the game should be played.
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I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don't know how to describe it. Doing it is the most extraordinary thing. Because it's like Shakespeare times 100 with singing. It's that satisfying - and that demanding.
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The soul should concentrate itself by itself.
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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.
