Word? Celebrity Quotes: Week of June 10, 2011

New quotes from Rihanna, Kelly Rowland, Flavor Flav and more

Best Female R&B Artist - Rihanna - Five chart-topping singles ("S&M," "What's My Name?," "Only Girl [In the World]," "California King Bed," and "Man Down,") helped Rihanna seal the deal on winning this award.

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Rihanna on Brandy - “Brandy is the best...and that is just it!!! These vocals NEVER get old.” (Photo credit: Brendan McDermid/Reuters)

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Allen Iverson on Wanting Back in the NBA - “I want to finish my career out in the NBA, if that's possible. And that's in any capacity. I did a lot of things, I made a lot of mistakes as far as my actions and things that I've said, and I think that was the reason for me not being in the NBA.” (Photo credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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Lauren London on Struggles with Biracial Identity - “If someone thinks I’m not black enough that’s their issue. I’m okay with who I am and it is what is. I’m a Black woman like my mother, and I love who my father is, and I love both sides of me.” (Photos credit: Adrian Sidney/BarTabz/PictureGroup)

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Lauren London on Struggles with Biracial Identity - “If someone thinks I’m not black enough that’s their issue. I’m okay with who I am and it is what is. I’m a Black woman like my mother, and I love who my father is, and I love both sides of me.” (Photos credit: Adrian Sidney/BarTabz/PictureGroup)

Coco: March 17 - Ice-T's wife, Coco, celebrates her 32nd birthday. (Photo credit: Moises De Pena/ Retna Ltd.)

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Coco on Butt Implants - “I hear some really horror stories about the booty thing and I know I might sound hypocritical to do your boobs and not your butt. But, it’s so unnatural.” (Photo credit: Moises De Pena/ Retna Ltd.)

You Be the Judge\r - Kelly Rolland is as beautiful as ever at the Birmingham, UK auditions for X Factor at LG Arena on June 1. (Photo by Tony Woolliscroft/Getty Images)

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Kelly Rowland on Friendship with Brandy - “Brandy and I wanna go into the studio together. We’re actually trying to make that work. Our new thing that we do is riffs back and forth. We have fun together. That’s the coolest thing about our friendship together—it’s natural.”(Photo credit: Tony Woolliscroft/Getty Images)

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Gwen Stefani on Solo Career - “That was a moment in time. It went on a little longer than we all thought it would, because it was inspired and you have to go with wherever you’re at in that time in your life… [But] everything works out how it should.” (Photo credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for IMG)

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Gwen Stefani on Solo Career - “That was a moment in time. It went on a little longer than we all thought it would, because it was inspired and you have to go with wherever you’re at in that time in your life… [But] everything works out how it should.” (Photo credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for IMG)

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Thandi Newton on Affair with 39-Year-Old Director When She Was 16 - "I was a very shy, very sweet girl. I wasn't in control of the situation. Would I have liked things to be different? Sure. But I can now value myself more for the way I got through it. I don't see myself as a victim." (Photo credit: Dave Hogan/Getty Images)

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Thandi Newton on Affair with 39-Year-Old Director When She Was 16 - "I was a very shy, very sweet girl. I wasn't in control of the situation. Would I have liked things to be different? Sure. But I can now value myself more for the way I got through it. I don't see myself as a victim." (Photo credit: Dave Hogan/Getty Images)

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Flavor Flav on Flavor of Love - For three seasons, the Public Enemy hypeman gave The Bachelor formula new flavor. Contestants, christened with colorful nicknames, all wooed Flav who often replied with his signature snicker. Plus, three FOL contestants peaked post Flav: Deelishis launched a music career, Hoopz dated Shaq and New York got spun off into her own reality show.  (Photo: Fernando Leon/PictureGroup)

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Flavor Flav on Past Drug Habit - “I was spending $2,600 a day, for six years, every single day (on drugs). I don't know how much that is, but, if you did the math, wow, I went through a lot of money.” (Photo credit: Fernando Leon/PictureGroup)

Justin Timberlake on Wanting a More Leisurely Life - "Right now, I'm not in the mood to work. I want to not have a schedule. I want to go to the Dodgers (baseball) game if I feel like it. 'Hey, do you guys want to play basketball today? Cool, let's do that.' I've never really given myself the opportunity to be spontaneous.” (Photo credit: Albert L. Ortega/PictureGroup)

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Justin Timberlake on Wanting a More Leisurely Life - "Right now, I'm not in the mood to work. I want to not have a schedule. I want to go to the Dodgers (baseball) game if I feel like it. 'Hey, do you guys want to play basketball today? Cool, let's do that.' I've never really given myself the opportunity to be spontaneous.” (Photo credit: Albert L. Ortega/PictureGroup)

Karrine Steffans on Feeling Lost In Life After Confessions of a Video Vixen - “I think a lot of people go through that where in the beginning you are so hungry and you feel it and you are doing it because there is an eviction notice on your door and your babies needs pampers or whatever. I’m past that already, so now I don’t know what I am doing it for."(Photo credit:  Rachel Worth / WENN)

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Karrine Steffans on “Confessions of a Video Vixen” - “The vixen doesn’t exist. You can’t tell people that because they don’t believe that. It was all fabricated. I didn’t even name my books.” (Photo credit: Rachel Worth/WENN)

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Lil’ Mama on Nicki Minaj - “She’s talented and she’s doing her thing and she has her path and I wish her the best. God bless her.” (Photo credit: Anthony Harvey/MTV/PictureGroup)

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Lil’ Mama on Nicki Minaj - “She’s talented and she’s doing her thing and she has her path and I wish her the best. God bless her.” (Photo credit: Anthony Harvey/MTV/PictureGroup)

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Garcelle Beauvais on Divorce - “I cannot believe that this has happened to me and there isn’t something better coming my way. Life takes you where you need to go. There’s gotta be hope otherwise there’s no reason to get up the next morning.” (Photo credit: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Garcelle Beauvais on Divorce - “I cannot believe that this has happened to me and there isn’t something better coming my way. Life takes you where you need to go. There’s gotta be hope otherwise there’s no reason to get up the next morning.” (Photo credit: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Heating Up!\r - Actress Gabrielle Union can't contain her excitement during game one of the NBA finals between the Miami Heat and the Dallas Mavericks. Her love, Dwyane Wade, helped carry The Heat to a sweet victory. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images

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Gabrielle Union on Rihanna’s “Man Down” video - "During my rape I tried 2 shoot my rapist, [but] I missed. Over the yrs I realized [that] killin my rapist would've added insult 2 injury." (Photo credit: Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Jada Pinkett Smith - "Well, I'm not a Scientologist. People make these assumptions, but my religion is love."  (Photo credit: dpa/Landov)

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 Jada Pinkett-Smith on critics of her children - “My feeling is, my kids need to have challenges, in a safe way. If I survived everything that I survived in Baltimore and Will survived everything he survived in Philly, these kids surely can survive the Hollywood game.” (Photo credit: dpa/Landov)

Rohan Marley on whether he’s still married & if he impregnated Lauryn Hill - “2 things, I’m not married and I don’t have anyone expecting anything." (Photo credit: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)

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Rohan Marley on whether he’s still married & if he impregnated Lauryn Hill - “2 things, I’m not married and I don’t have anyone expecting anything." (Photo credit: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)