Word? Celebrity Quotes: Week of June 17, 2011
New quotes from Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Soulja Boy & more
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Chris Brown on Pressures of Celebrity - “The thing I dislike most about my life is living up to everybody's expectations, never being able to be like, 'F**k it,' and do what I want to do, not care about someone's opinion. As artists, we're opinionated, but we definitely do care about the public's opinion because that's our consumer."\r \r(Photo credit: Rob Grabowski / Retna Ltd.)
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Tracy Morgan on If He Really Had a Gay Son - "The truth is if I had a gay son, I would love him just as much as if he was straight. I might have to try to love even more because I know of the difficulty that he would have in society." (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)
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Beyoncé on Embracing Change - “This part of my life is all about embracing change and going to the next level, taking risks and showing my bravery. Not being safe. Not doing the song that everyone else on pop radio sounds like.” (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)
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Adele on Giving Money Away - "The cash has started trickling in, but I don't come from any money so I help people. I give money to charity and to friends and family." (Photo credit: Scott Gries/PictureGroup)
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Britney Spears on Nicki Minaj\r - “She’s just very interesting to watch. I actually watched one of her videos that I never even saw before and I was like, ‘OMG. That’s very entertaining!’ and that’s what I like about her being on the show....”\r \r(Photo credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images for ABC)
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Serena Williams on Nearly Career-Threatening Injury - "This has given me a whole new perspective on life and my career—and not taking anything for granted. I'm just taking one day at a time."(Photo credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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Fergie on Misplaced Pregnancy Rumors - "I think people think that I'm pregnant sometimes because my weight fluctuates. I gain and lose weight everywhere from the thighs up." (Photo credit: Frank Micelotta/Fox/PictureGroup)
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Soulja Boy on Claiming Hackers Created Homophobic Facebook Rant - "This was not done by me or anyone on my team and I'm upset that I am being labeled as a racist and homophobic person." (Photo credit: Marc Davis/PictureGroup)
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Ashanti on Explaining Her Break From Music - “Dealing with execs and the way things change in the labels is really something you have to adapt to because it’s a lot of things that are beyond your control. So in order to get that control back you have to kind of sit for a minute, sort it out and know what you’re doing and have an amazing team.” (Photo credit: Brad Barket/PictureGroup)
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Suge Knight on Joining PETA - “Dogs deserve our love and attention not a life of ‘solitary confinement’ at the end of a chain. Dogs depend on us to take care of them, to keep them safe and healthy. Chaining a dog is one of the cruelest things you can to do them—they are social animals.”(Photo credit: Walik Goshorn/Retna Ltd.)
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