Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Chris Brown vs. Frank Ocean

Plus, words from Cissy Houston and Beyoncé.

Frank Ocean @frank_ocean - Tweet: "muhammad ali's twitter would be legendary."Frank Ocean imagines The Greatest on Twitter.(Photo: Darla Khazei, PacificCoastNews.com)

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Frank Ocean on the altercation he had with Chris Brown:  - “Got jumped by Chris Brown and a couple of guys…I only wish Everest was here.” (Photo: Darla Khazei, PacificCoastNews.com)

Chris Brown on painting crucifixes: - “Painting the way I feel today. Focus on what matters!”  (Photos from left: Greg Tidwell, PacificCoastNews.com, Instagram/ChrisBrown)

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Chris Brown on painting crucifixes: - “Painting the way I feel today. Focus on what matters!” (Photos from left: Greg Tidwell, PacificCoastNews.com, Instagram/ChrisBrown)

Cissy Houston on learning that Bobby Brown abused her daughter, Whitney Houston:  - "I didn't know he had spit on her. [If I’d have known that] I would have hurt him."  (Photo: Peter Kramer/NBC/NBC NewsWire)

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Cissy Houston on learning that Bobby Brown abused her daughter, Whitney Houston:  - "I didn't know he had spit on her. [If I’d have known that] I would have hurt him." (Photo: Peter Kramer/NBC/NBC NewsWire)

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Michelle Williams on rumors of a Destiny’s Child reunion at the upcoming Super Bowl:  - "That is not confirmed; it is rumored. I'm gonna be in the musical Fela!. I hate to disappoint the people and tell them that it's not true."  (Photo: AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

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Michelle Williams on rumors of a Destiny’s Child reunion at the upcoming Super Bowl:  - "That is not confirmed; it is rumored. I'm gonna be in the musical Fela!. I hate to disappoint the people and tell them that it's not true." (Photo: AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

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Betty White on hanging out with NeNe Leakes:  - “NeNe’s gonna show me how to be a Real Housewife.” (Photo: NBC)

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Bow Wow on Kandi Burruss refusing to perform with Xscape to celebrate So So Def Records: - “[Jermaine Dupri] likes to keep quiet but, yo, Kandi is wack for not wanting to show up for [Jermaine] for the 20th Anniversary So So Def show. Put ego to the side and give the fans what they want, and understand [that without] Jermaine Dupri no would even know who you are.”  (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for BET)

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Bow Wow on Kandi Burruss refusing to perform with Xscape to celebrate So So Def Records: - “[Jermaine Dupri] likes to keep quiet but, yo, Kandi is wack for not wanting to show up for [Jermaine] for the 20th Anniversary So So Def show. Put ego to the side and give the fans what they want, and understand [that without] Jermaine Dupri no would even know who you are.” (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for BET)

Kandi Burruss on the importance of a prenuptial agreement:  - “Just like if you have a fire extinguisher in your home it doesn’t mean you expect it to burn down. But you’re just prepared to put out the fire before it starts if need be.”  (Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

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Kandi Burruss on the importance of a prenuptial agreement:  - “Just like if you have a fire extinguisher in your home it doesn’t mean you expect it to burn down. But you’re just prepared to put out the fire before it starts if need be.” (Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

Beyoncé on her new scent, Pulse NYC:  - "Now that I am a New Yorker — and I've learned about how I can accomplish anything in this city — I thought it was an appropriate energy for the new fragrance.”  (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

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Beyoncé on her new scent, Pulse NYC:  - "Now that I am a New Yorker — and I've learned about how I can accomplish anything in this city — I thought it was an appropriate energy for the new fragrance.” (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

Arsenio Hall on auditioning for the Will Smith role in Bad Boys:  - “It was one of those things I tried to pursue after I left late-night. I wanted to study and take it seriously and not just be the talk show host who is popular so he gets a role. But I wasn’t able to crack that nut the way I wanted. It’s a tough racket.”  (Photo: Brekken/Getty Images)

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Arsenio Hall on auditioning for the Will Smith role in Bad Boys:  - “It was one of those things I tried to pursue after I left late-night. I wanted to study and take it seriously and not just be the talk show host who is popular so he gets a role. But I wasn’t able to crack that nut the way I wanted. It’s a tough racket.” (Photo: Brekken/Getty Images)

Benzino on wanting to be married:  - “I do. It’s that real support system. I’m doing a lot, and if I had that partner that really helped me out and vice versa, it’s like we’re waking up with each other helping each other out, that’s big, you know? It’s hard to find that.” (Photo: Prince Williams/FilmMagic)

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Benzino on wanting to be married:  - “I do. It’s that real support system. I’m doing a lot, and if I had that partner that really helped me out and vice versa, it’s like we’re waking up with each other helping each other out, that’s big, you know? It’s hard to find that.” (Photo: Prince Williams/FilmMagic)

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Vanilla Ice - Ice was on the brink of losing his Palm Beach, Florida home over unpaid dues to the Homeowner's Association earlier this year, but the rapper managed to stop, collaborate and listen to the organization and keep the roof over his head.(Photo: Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

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Vanilla Ice on being shaken down by Suge Knight for royalties from the hit single “Ice Ice Baby”:  - "But I look at it in a positive way because I've made great investments. That money went on to start Death Row Records. That money funded some of the greatest hip hop records of all time. The Chronic record, funded by Vanilla Ice."  (Photo: Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

Tony Yayo on the bygone days of G-Unit records:  - "You know what’s crazy? It’s like when we didn’t have any money, things were better. When everybody got money, it’s like things just went downhill, so it’s like, I dunno, egos. I would love to see a G-Unit reunion…”  (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Motorola)

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Tony Yayo on the bygone days of G-Unit records:  - "You know what’s crazy? It’s like when we didn’t have any money, things were better. When everybody got money, it’s like things just went downhill, so it’s like, I dunno, egos. I would love to see a G-Unit reunion…” (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Motorola)