Word? Celebrity Quotes for the Week of April 22, 2011

New quotes from Nicki, Drake, Wayne and Lauryn Hill.

Tyler Perry - "I'm so sick of hearing about damn Spike Lee. Spike can go straight to hell! You can print that.”(Photo credit: Marion Curtis/PictureGroup)

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Tyler Perry - "I'm so sick of hearing about damn Spike Lee. Spike can go straight to hell! You can print that.”(Photo credit: Marion Curtis/PictureGroup)

Lauryn Hill - “I keep having these children...I’m the most fertile woman in America.” (Photo credit: Jesse Lirola/PictureGroup)

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Lauryn Hill - “I keep having these children...I’m the most fertile woman in America.” (Photo credit: Jesse Lirola/PictureGroup)

Worst: Halle Berry's Custody Battle Over Daughter Nahla - It was hardly the happy ending she was hoping for, but Halle Berry won a significant custody battle for her daugther, Nahla, this year. The actress has been embroiled in an ugly split, detailed both in the courtroom and the media, with her ex-boyfriend and baby daddy Gabriel Aubry. Hopefully, the worst is behind them.(Photo:  David Livingston/Getty Images)

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Halle Berry - "We both know a child needs both her parents. But what I want to say about it is sometimes, as a couple, you reach an impasse. We need a court and a judge to help us work out some of the delicate issues....” (Photo credit: David Livingston/Getty Images)

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Jennifer Lopez - "I don't know if I will do another season. I'm taking it day by day at the moment and we'll see what happens.” —Jennifer Lopez on American Idol(Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

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Jennifer Lopez - "I don't know if I will do another season. I'm taking it day by day at the moment and we'll see what happens.” —Jennifer Lopez on American Idol(Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

Drake - "I couldn't believe it. I wasn't even mad. You usually think you'll be mad when there's a bootlegger, but I was super excited." —Drake on his music being bootlegged(Photos credit: Adrian Sidney/PictureGroup)

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Drake - "I couldn't believe it. I wasn't even mad. You usually think you'll be mad when there's a bootlegger, but I was super excited." —Drake on his music being bootlegged(Photos credit: Adrian Sidney/PictureGroup)

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Mariah Carey on playing a live version of her hit “Fantasy” in the delivery room during labor  - “They came into the world to a live version. The only reason I wanted it to be the live version is ’cause I wanted them to hear the applause upon entering the world.” (Photo: T.Arroyo/JPegFoto/PictureGroup)

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Mariah Carey - “It’s going to be a delicate balance between raising them around glitz and glamor and keeping them grounded. One thing I’m sure of is that I’ll be grateful for the twins every day, no matter what.” (Photo credit: T. Arroyo/JPegFoto/PictureGroup)

Laurieann Gibson - “So when I saw Nicki [Minaj], I was clear about how much talent and ability she had, how big her dreams were, how much of a performer and a world changer she could be with her music and shows.” (Photo credit: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Laurieann Gibson - “So when I saw Nicki [Minaj], I was clear about how much talent and ability she had, how big her dreams were, how much of a performer and a world changer she could be with her music and shows.” (Photo credit: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Fabolous - “It’s something I’ve talked about, but when it came to me, I thought the offer was funny.” —Fabolous on Twitter approaching him to write a book(Photo credit: UPI Photo/Landov)

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Fabolous - “It’s something I’ve talked about, but when it came to me, I thought the offer was funny.” —Fabolous on Twitter approaching him to write a book(Photo credit: UPI Photo/Landov)

Tracy Morgan - "Michelle [Obama] looked like a tall mountain and I wanted to climb it just cause it's there—just cause it's there, like Kilimanjaro." (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

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Tracy Morgan - "Michelle [Obama] looked like a tall mountain and I wanted to climb it just cause it's there—just cause it's there, like Kilimanjaro." (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

Kobe Bryant - “I used to beat up a lot of kids even in high school who used to tease my friends because they were gay, or because they were Black, or because they were Jewish, or because they were yellow, or because they were whatever.” (Photo credit: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson)

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Kobe Bryant - “I used to beat up a lot of kids even in high school who used to tease my friends because they were gay, or because they were Black, or because they were Jewish, or because they were yellow, or because they were whatever.” (Photo credit: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson)

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Bobby Brown - While his ex-wife, Whitney Houston, has been able to (slowly) put her life back together through various in- and out-patient treatments, Bobby Brown may have multiple stints behind bars to thank for keeping him from totally self-destructing. (Photo: Landov)

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Bobby Brown - “Compared to things I’ve been convicted of, Chris Brown is a baby. Chris Brown is a good brother and I wish him the best. We need an artist like him. Kids need an artist like him.” (Photo credit: Landov)

Nick Cannon - “Jay-Z and Beyoncé gave us a cool dinette baby tea set. It comes with a table and chairs.” (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

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Nick Cannon - “Jay-Z and Beyoncé gave us a cool dinette baby tea set. It comes with a table and chairs.” (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

Lady GaGa - “If you want me to be a manufactured act, you can f--k off.” (Photo credit: Tom Donoghue/PictureGroup)

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Lady GaGa - “If you want me to be a manufactured act, you can f--k off.” (Photo credit: Tom Donoghue/PictureGroup)

Nicki Minaj - “Yeah, I've been getting a lot of requests to do some features, but if I can't give myself wholeheartedly, I always pass. I definitely never want to be just doing too many features that they start getting watered-down and I'm not giving my whole, true self."  (Photo credit: Camera Press/Retna Ltd.)

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Nicki Minaj - “Yeah, I've been getting a lot of requests to do some features, but if I can't give myself wholeheartedly, I always pass. I definitely never want to be just doing too many features that they start getting watered-down and I'm not giving my whole, true self." (Photo credit: Camera Press/Retna Ltd.)

Lil Wayne - "As soon as he comes out and the reaction from the crowd I be wanting to scream just as loud as they screaming.” —Lil Wayne on Drake(Photo credit: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson)

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Lil Wayne - "As soon as he comes out and the reaction from the crowd I be wanting to scream just as loud as they screaming.” —Lil Wayne on Drake(Photo credit: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson)