Word? Celebrity Quotes: Week of September 2, 2011
New quotes from Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj and more.
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La La Anthony on featuring her lesbian cousin on La La’s Full Court Life: \r - “I think it’s important to see things like that on television because you have a lot of people struggling with who they are and trying to find themselves and worrying about if people aren’t going to accept them, and it’s good that we touch on these issues on the show.”\r(Photo: Michael Underwood/PictureGroup)
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Hill Harper on his new book, The Wealth Cure:\r - "You can't be free if the cost of being you is too high."\r(Photo: Nikki Nelson / WENN.com)
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Vivica A. Fox on why she and fiancé Slimm won’t do a reality show:\r - “I try not to live my life in a fishbowl. I have to turn off. If I’m on all of the time, how will my husband ever get to know me as his future wife.”\r(Photo: Walik Goshorn / Retna Ltd.)
Photo By Photo credit: Walik Goshorn/Retna Ltd.
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Kelly Rowland on Beyoncé’s pregnancy:\r - “I have known for quite a while, and she’s happy, and Jay is happy, and that’s all that counts."\r(Photo: Anthony Harvey/PictureGroup)
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Nicki Minaj on her male alter-ego and her new album:\r \r\r - “He’s a boy who lives inside of me. I have a lot of surprises I don’t want to give away.”\r(Photo: Brad Barket/PictureGroup)
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Octavia Spencer on her breakout role in The Help:\r - “As far as the sassy attitude, she’s part my mother, part a couple of my sisters, part me any morning before I have my coffee."\r\r(Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
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Drake on appearing on Lil Wayne’s “I’m Good":\r - “I just got a beat and did a verse over it. Whatever any other individual has to say, you have to ask the man himself."\r\r(Photo: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup)
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Mario Van Peebles on Black films in the 21st century:\r - “The dominant culture always gets represented in all types of movies, but now the main thrust of what [Black people are] getting is buffooning and clowning. Let me put it this way, if all you eat is Cheetos, you’re gonna die. If you just watch Cheetos, your soul will die.”\r(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
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Queen Latifah on how she’d dress Kate Middleton:\r - "I'd probably give her a pair of my skinny moto jeans and a fresh moto jacket with a cool tank, and I'd probably get her a nice pair of Ralph Lauren boots, throw her on a cool-ass motorcycle and tell her to go.”\r(Photo: Evan Agostini/Getty Images)
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Zoe Saldana on being compared to Angelina Jolie and other film heroines:\r - “I have been inspired by amazing actresses that have taken amazing risks and opened amazing doors. Besides playing amazing character roles they also have an amazing agility to do action."\r(Photo: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)
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