Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Stacey Dash Criticizes Jay-Z and Beyoncé
Plus, words from Ray-J, Snoop Dogg and Diddy.
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Stacey Dash on Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s recent (and controversial) trip to Cuba: - "Do you care that the Jay Z's have taken the capital you have given them and funded a communist, oppressive regime?" (Photo: WENN.com)
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LL Cool J on his controversial lyrics in Brad Paisley’s “Accidental Racist”: - “I’m not advising anyone to truly forget slavery, but what I’m saying is forget the slavery mentality. Forget the bitterness. Don’t get bitter, get better.” (Photo: Mark Davis/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)
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Ray J denying his song "I Hit It First" is about Kim Kardashian: - "It's a song, it's not about that, it's about a concept. People going way too deep. They just gotta keep it on the surface. I'm not trying to create no war..." (Photo: WENN.com)
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Snoop Dogg on if being openly gay will be accepted in rap music: - "I don't know if it will ever be acceptable because rap is so masculine." (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images For DirecTV)
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Damon Dash on his falling out with Jay-Z: - "I was disappointed in the friendship part of it because it was mostly friendship with Roc-A-Fella men, but sometimes it's hard to be a friend with someone when it's business. The business stuff is not the most pleasant thing.” (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
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Halle Berry on recently finding out she’s pregnant: - "I feel fantastic. This has been the biggest surprise of my life, to tell you the truth. I thought I was kind of past the point where this could be a reality for me.” (Photo: Yasky/WireImage)
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Harrison Ford on growing up during the racially turbulent time portrayed in his film 42: - “Yeah, I do know about that — the racial atmosphere that I grew up in. I grew up in Chicago. I didn’t have much of a personal history with it, but I’d hear my parents talking about it at the dinner table. They were very liberal-leaning people, and they very much believed in and were conscious of racial justice.” (Photo: John Ricard/BET)
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Chadwick Boseman on the use of the n-word in the film 42: - “There’s some references to Stepin’ Fetchit. There’s some references to the stereotype of … being oversexed. I think that’s what affects you even more than the [n-word usage] itself.” (Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)
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Kelly Rowland on finding her significant other: - “I will be glad when that happens. It’s hard out here for a pimp. I just want somebody who loves me and I love the hell outta him.” (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for ELLE)
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Diddy on rumors he’s dating Kate Upton: - “I don’t even know Kate Upton personally! I’m not dating her! What’s being reported is not true. End of story!” (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
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