Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Mariah Carey Compares American Idol to Satan
Plus, words from Floyd Mayweather and Nia Long.
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Mariah Carey on being a judge on American Idol: - "Honestly, I hated it… It was like hell, like going to work every day in hell with Satan. [Smiles] I'm just playing, it didn't affect me that much."(Photo: Janet Mayer / Splash News)
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Floyd Mayweather on domestic violence rumors: - "I just want to say, what I do for a living, I’m in a contact sport… And if they say someone had bodily harm done to ‘em… before even giving me a chance, [people are] going to say, ‘He’s guilty.’ Now, restraining a woman that’s on drugs and alcohol, have I ever done that? Yes.” (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Azealia Banks blasting Pharrell Williams: - "The reason 'ATM Jam' did poorly is because Pharrell changed his mind about wanting to be associated with me after he had his light-skin comeback. Light-skin n----s are funny." (Photo: Jennifer Graylock/Getty Images for Ferragamo)
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Method Man on Chris Brown’s arrest in Virginia after a photo-op went bad: - "I woulda whooped [the dude who jumped in the picture] too. But based off the fact that it's Chris Brown, they're making a big deal about it. I feel bad for the dude.” (Photo: ike Coppola/Getty Images)
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Malcolm D. Lee on what he thinks Tyler Perry’s goals are as a filmmaker: - "His focus has really been about getting a lot of product out there. God bless him. That's how he chooses to [express himself]." (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Photo By Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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Terrence Howard on what he wants for the holidays: - “To pay off my debt to the IRS.”(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Harold Perrineau on how things have changed for Black actors in Hollywood: - “There are more African-American actors working than there used to be.” (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
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Wendy Williams to Porsha Stewart: - “It seems like you’ve been coddled and spoiled by your mother and by Kordell [Stewart] and that never helps us as women when we get out into the world.” (Photo: Alberto Reyes/WENN.com)
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Porsha Stewart on keeping her name after getting divorced: - “I’m going to keep Stewart. It’s not his name — it’s my name. Marriage has taught me so much. I’m a whole other woman now and I’m going to own that name.” (Photo: Jeff Schear/Getty Images for ESPN)
Photo By Photo: Jeff Schear/Getty Images for ESPN
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Kathy Griffin on the re-segregation of American comedy: - “I’m on a channel that caters to gay guys and women. And so the African-American community may not know me as well. Like, I’m surprised at how many of my white friends don’t know Katt Williams or Kevin Hart.”(Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images for PMC)
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