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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

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I wouldn't bother to describe me. I'm Eartha Kitt.
EARTHA KITT I like some things other people don't like, and they like stuff I don't like.
BUTCH TRUCKS I don't like to attach myself to material things.
JOURDAN DUNN Material things don't matter.
JOHN CATSIMATIDIS I don't feel responsible for things I didn't vote for.
BYRON DORGAN Don't let yourself make excuses for not doing the things you want to do.
SAM ALTMAN My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't preve...
STEPHEN HAWKING Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to ...
ALICE WALKER Don't be so hard on yourself. Be a little harder on yourself. Learn from your experiences. Don&#...
CATHY MORIARTY We spend money we don't have, on things we don't need, to make impressions that don't ma...
TIM JACKSON When the vision is clear, the results will appear. Keep your mindset positive as you work your plan,...
GERMANY KENT Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress peo...
WILL ROGERS I don't like spoilers. I don't like things being spoiled.
MELISSA MCBRIDE They keep saying that beautiful is something a girl needs to be. But honestly? Forget that. Don’t ...
NIKITA GILL I learned long ago to focus on things you can control and don't even pay attention to things you...
BRYAN CRANSTON Don't let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you l...
STACY LONDON Don't get diverted by trying to do things for your own advancement. In other words, don't be...
JAMES MIRRLEES Other than things like toothpaste, I don't buy anything that isn't sold to me.
STANLEY MARCUS You don't realize how hard it is to live on your own. But there's no mom to do your laundry,...
EMMA ROBERTS If you've stacked on the weight over time, and if you don't have any health issues, you don&...
BARRY O'FARRELL I don't believe in depriving yourself of things you want.
JENNIE GARTH I'm not a consumer. I hate buying clothes. I don't have a mobile. I just don't need thin...
YANN MARTEL He says to us: They don't really do anything. Then he adds: But of course there is not a lot for the...
LYDIA DAVIS I hold onto the Scripture that says, 'Be anxious for nothing, but in all things give thanks.'...
KIM FIELDS I don't need material things like gold and platinum records on my wall, Grammys or Hall Of Fame ...
TOMMY LEE I just start with a pencil and paper. I don't want something too trendy, too fashion-forward. I ...
JOHN MALKOVICH I don't ordinarily do television because I don't like some of the things projected on it.
JERRY LEWIS You don't make a movie by yourself; you certainly don't make a TV show by yourself. You inve...
VINCE GILLIGAN I've made apologies to people I needed to, but I can't apologise to people I don't know ...
SIENNA MILLER I don't like dirt. Cleanliness is high on my agenda, but I don't have a phobia of dirt. I...
KEELEY HAWES I don't really like to talk about other people. I think people who have things going on in their...
ABIGAIL BRESLIN I don't like labels. I don't understand the need for them. When you define yourself a certai...
EDDIE HUANG There's nothing wrong with material things as long as you don't lie, cheat and steal.
BIKRAM CHOUDHURY Don't be against things so much as for things.
COLONEL SANDERS You can't be funny if you don't have good material.
MATT LEBLANC I'm quite contrary. If people agree on something, I tend to gravitate the other way by my nature...
ANDY SERKIS I don't like fashion. I don't like art. I do like smashing up expensive things.
WENDY O. WILLIAMS Even nice things don't make you happy when you're tired.
JO BRAND There's stuff I don't like to rehearse, really emotional things, I don't like to rehears...
KAT DENNINGS Don't try to be like somebody else. You'll be miserable. You need to be yourself, and don...
CARLENE CARTER People do bad things, but that doesn't mean they don't have other colors or qualities.
MAHERSHALA ALI I don't like to go over curbs, because I don't want to be hard on the car.
ALAIN PROST I don't like acting things; I like feeling things.
DOUGRAY SCOTT Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.
GEORGE CARLIN Some people like you, some people don't. In the end you just have to be yourself.
ANDRES INIESTA It's so important to keep moving and don't buy into the myth. I say do anything you feel lik...
FLORENCE HENDERSON Growing up, I was discouraged from telling personal stories. My dad often used the phrase 'Don&#...
MIKE BIRBIGLIA My view on working with any government in the world is that there are things that you will agree upo...
TIM COOK You don't see yourself in the same way other people see you.
BERNARD SUMNER In business or in life, focus on the things over which you do have some control. And don't fret ...
STEVE WYNN I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you...
PRINCE WILLIAM I don't really follow trends - I don't like wearing what other people are wearing. I just li...
KYLIE JENNER I don't write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.
KEVIN HART I say things other people wish they could say. I don't pick on people - I empower them.
BARRY HUMPHRIES Don't be a smart ass!
Smartass die first!!
DEYTH BANGER I don't have a desire for material things. As long as I'm happy, I'm good, man.
ASTRO I'd love to tell actors about all the things they don't need to worry about. Less is more. I...
SIGOURNEY WEAVER I love being married: you don't have to go out, you don't have to be on the prowl, and you d...
AVIVA Don't assume that because everyone believes a thing, that it is right or wrong. Reason things ou...
AVI Don't overdo it. Don't over-diet, over-exercise, overeat, overdo the makeup, and don't s...
CHERYL LADD Encourage your own curiosity; pursue the problems based on that. Don't get diverted by trying to...
JAMES MIRRLEES There are certain things you don't discuss with Ansel, especially if you don't agree.
IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM I don't want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don't like songs that feel like ...
GARY ALLAN Things don't weigh me down any more. I confront things, and I move on. I don't dwell on thin...
RICKI-LEE COULTER Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have con...
CAM NEWTON You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don...
MACY GRAY I'm a good person. I don't wish hateful things on people. I don't hate anybody. I know t...
CURT SCHILLING I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in building...
WILL OLDHAM I don't blame or complain about things like the economy, the government, taxes, employees, gas p...
JACK CANFIELD If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't wa...
VANESSA HUDGENS You've gotta do what you like to do. If you do things you don't like to do, what sense does ...
BURT SHAVITZ You don't want to be photographed? You don't want to be known? Then you don't need to be...
CAMERON DIAZ Jay Leno told me once, 'Don't do jokes about things you don't know about.'
BILL ENGVALL If you don't measure yourself by achievement, how are you going to set achievement levels for ot...
BING GORDON That is why one day I said my game will be like the Pythagorean Theorem - hard to figure out. A lot ...
SHAQUILLE O'NEAL I don't go around regretting things that don't happen.
VIRGIL THOMSON I like to be real. I don't like things to be staged or fussy.
ALICE TEMPERLEY In 2004, the FDA urged drug companies to adopt a 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy with respect to thei...
IRVING KIRSCH Oh God, are you supposed to collect things? I don't collect things. I like throwing things away.
CAITLIN MORAN Don't believe in miracles - depend on them.
LAURENCE J. PETER I don't come and fight for fun. I don't do that. I don't like to hurt people for fun.
NATE DIAZ I feel like sometimes people on television shows can start taking things for granted, or they don...
JASON RITTER Other people notice the same things but they don't think to put it to music.
IAN HUNTER I love doing things people don't expect.
LIL' KIM By loving yourself, you're going to be a happy person. A lot of people don't like themselves...
JOHN PAUL DEJORIA People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt...
JAMES TAYLOR I like to bring people together so we don't waste opportunities and resources and keep doing the...
TERESA HEINZ Don't try to impress people. Always be yourself!
BELLA THORNE I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don...
DAN AYKROYD People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it serv...
ANN LANDERS Over the years, I've heard a lot of people who don't feel that they have it in them to do an...
KAJA FOGLIO I already know what things look like - I don't want description. People believe in appearances, ...
DUANE MICHALS I said, I don't want to paint things like Picasso's women and Matisse's odalisques lying...
ELLSWORTH KELLY You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73; good life'...
IAN MCKELLEN The Lakers are family. My kids don't have to switch schools. Little things like that are importa...
LAMAR ODOM People don't believe or understand that a community can lose hope. You can have a whole communit...
GEOFFREY CANADA I don't get on the phone and prank people and things like that on the phone with people, no.
TRACY MORGAN Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround your...
CUBA GOODING, JR. Anytime you work with materials that are deep parts of yourself, you feel revulsion at showing thing...
JANET FITCH I don't ever want to be perfect,
Cause I'm a singer that you
Never want to see shirtless
ED SHEERAN

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EARTHA KITT I'm an orphan. But the public has adopted me, and that has been my only family. The biggest fami...
EARTHA KITT It’s all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone who appreciates yo...
EARTHA KITT My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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EARTHA KITT Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't s...
EARTHA KITT Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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EARTHA KITT You send the best of this country off to be shot and maimed. No wonder the kids rebel and take pot.
EARTHA KITT The one thing I always knew about my mother was that she always loved me, ... And I give her tremend...
EARTHA KITT I'm in and out of all the areas of the business. But of course the main thing is singing and acting.
EARTHA KITT I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
EARTHA KITT I love to tease men with my legs.
EARTHA KITT Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
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EARTHA KITT I wouldn't bother to describe me. I'm Eartha Kitt.
EARTHA KITT If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money.
EARTHA KITT I have to keep testing myself.
EARTHA KITT The audience has always been my best director.
EARTHA KITT I love men and I like to get their attention.
EARTHA KITT Whenever I walk out on a stage, I'm begging for affection.
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