Word? Celebrity Quotes: Week of June 24, 2011
New quotes from André 3000, Beyoncé, Halle Berry & more
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Ne-Yo on how a woman can impress him - "I'm not very difficult to impress. Just be natural, not too much make-up, you know. Take care of yourself, make sure that you look presentable and I'll notice you." (Photo credit: Patricia Schlein/ WENN.com)
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André 3000 on collaborating with Beyoncé - “I’ve always felt Beyoncé was one of the best performers of our time, so to collaborate with her was an honor and a pleasure.” (Photo credit: John Rogers/Getty Images)
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Sean Kingston on his recovery - “Feeling a lot better! GOD IS GREAT! Thanks for all the prayers and support! Love you ALL! (Photo credit: Kristian Dowling/PictureGroup)
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La Toya Jackson on her first marriage to Jack Gordon - “It was a forced decision. He'd lock me in a closet, and if I didn't act normal and smile afterwards and if I showed my hurts I'd have another beating. I couldn't read magazines or newspapers or have friends. I couldn't pick up a phone.” (Photo credit: Charley Gallay/Getty Images)
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Nick Cannon on how motherhood has changed Mariah Carey - "She really knows what being a woman is about now. This whole journey has been eye opening, she'll tell you that." (Photo credit: Brad Barket/PictureGroup)
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Beyoncé on how early career made it difficult for her to make friends - "Socially I did miss out. I left school at 14 and had a tutor. I was never exposed to people long enough to make friends so my family became my friends." (Photo credit: Mark Davis/Fox/PictureGroup)
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Jennifer Lopez on rumored sex tape - "My first husband has tapes of us from our life. It's horrible. It's horrible someone would try to sell personal things, but there's nothing on it. There's no sex tape." (Photo credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Halle Berry on breaking the cycle of abuse - “It was only when I was in an abusive relationship and blood squirted on the ceiling of my apartment and I lost 80% of my hearing in my ear that I realized, I have to break the cycle.” (Photo credit: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)
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Tamar Braxton on reestablishing a relationship with her father - “At the end of the day he’s still our father and you have to respect and honor your mother and father and that’s what we do regardless. Just because other people aren’t doing the right thing—you always have to do the right thing.”(Photo credit: Tony DiMaio/Retna Ltd.)
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Jill Scott on how uneaten food helped end her marriage - “He was pissed (off) for other reasons, but the best way to show me was by leaving what I’d made for him uneaten for days on the kitchen counter. It was a smack in the face.”(Photo credit: Kyle Petrozza/PictureGroup)
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Adele on doctor-ordered month-long singing and speaking break - "I'm really frustrated. I was hoping with a weeks rest I'd be better to sing again straight away. However there is absolutely nothing I can do but take the doctors advice and rest some more. I'm so sorry." (Photo credit: Scott Gries/PictureGroup)
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Cee-Lo on accusations of being homophobic - "I most certainly am not harboring any sort of negative feeling toward the gay community. I don't have an opinion on people with different religious, sexual or political preferences. I'm one of the most liberal artists that I think you will ever meet, and I pride myself on that.” (Photo credit: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Bacardi)
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Swizz Beatz on being married to Alicia Keys - “Being married to a public figure made people take a second look at me.” (Photo credit: Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
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Lamar Odum on Khloé Kardashian’s maternal instincts - "It's her natural instinct. She used to take care of her two younger sisters. She's gonna be great. I can't wait until the day when we can share that moment when she gives birth to our child." (Photo credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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