Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Toni Braxton Says Oprah Was Mean
Plus, Halle Berry, Jennifer Lopez and Alicia Keys.
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Toni Braxton on being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey in 1998: - “She was so frickin’ mean to me, I was in shock.” (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
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Halle Berry on her desire to play Angela Davis: - “Her story is so fascinating. I would love to bring it to the screen. I would pick her brain to have a better understanding of her affiliation with the Black Panthers and that period from the 1960s.” (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Jada Pinkett Smith on rearing children: - "We can't control what our kids learn anymore. We have to inform them and have real conversations … and [create] that foundation of them feeling assured in themselves." (Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)
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Gov. Chris Christie on President Obama’s help after Hurricane Sandy: - "The president has been outstanding in this… He has been incredibly supportive and helpful to our state and not once did he bring up the election.” (Photo: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)
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Jennifer Lopez to her beau Casper Smart on their first anniversary: - “Today is ours! Thank you for sharing your beautiful smile with me everyday!” (Photo: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)
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Derek J on NeNe Leakes: - “NeNe’s a very friend-oriented person, and she believes that if you are her friend, you are ‘her friend.’ We had a year of not really speaking with each other. She felt like me still going over to Kim [Zolciak] was a breach of friendship…” (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Cirque du Soleil)
Photo By Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Cirque du Soleil
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Madonna to an audience at her New Orleans concert: - “I don’t care who you vote for as long as you vote for Obama.” (Photo: David Becker/Getty Images)
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Mona Scott-Young on the insanity her series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta shows: - “Half the time my jaw is on the floor just like the audience’s is.” (Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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Alicia Keys on how she keeps her skin looking good: - “My main thing is keeping it really clean and I try my best to just take everything off it at the end of the night." (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for BET)
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Al Thompson on his new web series Lenox Avenue: - “Being born and raised in Harlem, I really wanted it to have its own series in a sense, especially with all the positive changes happening there.” (Photo: BET)
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