Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Young Thug Thinks Lil Wayne Wants to Be Him

Plus, words from Tamar Braxton and Chet Haze.

Young Thug wants to know why Lil' Wayne is so obsessed with him: - “I feel like if he had the chance to be himself or me, he’d be me. If I had the chance to be myself or him, I’d be him. That man is the greatest. If we had the biggest problem in the world, I’d still say he’s the best rapper in the f*****g world. Everybody knows nobody raps better than the f*****g boss.”(Photos from left: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for EDITION, Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)

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Young Thug wants to know why Lil' Wayne is so obsessed with him: - “I feel like if he had the chance to be himself or me, he’d be me. If I had the chance to be myself or him, I’d be him. That man is the greatest. If we had the biggest problem in the world, I’d still say he’s the best rapper in the f*****g world. Everybody knows nobody raps better than the f*****g boss.”(Photos from left: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for EDITION, Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)

Grace Jones is not a fan of Kim Kardashian's controversial Paper Magazine cover: - "When [the photographer] took a photograph of Kim Kardashian with a champagne glass perched on her ass in an impossible pose like the ones he did with me over thirty-five years ago, I asked him why he was giving her — a basic commercial product — his ideas?"(Photo: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Battersea Power Station)

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Grace Jones is not a fan of Kim Kardashian's controversial Paper Magazine cover: - "When [the photographer] took a photograph of Kim Kardashian with a champagne glass perched on her ass in an impossible pose like the ones he did with me over thirty-five years ago, I asked him why he was giving her — a basic commercial product — his ideas?"(Photo: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Battersea Power Station)

Raven-Symoné grilled presidential candidate Rick Santorum on gay marriage: - "I don't understand why you feel [the LGBT] community can't give and provide for [a] child just as well as a straight couple can.”(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

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Raven-Symoné grilled presidential candidate Rick Santorum on gay marriage: - "I don't understand why you feel [the LGBT] community can't give and provide for [a] child just as well as a straight couple can.”(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

Pharrell stresses the importance of reading to the younger generation: - "Every child on this planet deserves to experience the joy of reading.”(Photo: Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images)

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Pharrell stresses the importance of reading to the younger generation: - "Every child on this planet deserves to experience the joy of reading.”(Photo: Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images)

Akon admits to passing on signing Drake to Konvict Muzik back in the day: - “I honestly did pass on him because at the time, he didn’t sound like what he sounds like today… I think he was at a position where he was finding himself. And I kind of heard it in the music, but ultimately, as time goes, people develop and they get better and they become the best because of things like that.”(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Avakian)

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Akon admits to passing on signing Drake to Konvict Muzik back in the day: - “I honestly did pass on him because at the time, he didn’t sound like what he sounds like today… I think he was at a position where he was finding himself. And I kind of heard it in the music, but ultimately, as time goes, people develop and they get better and they become the best because of things like that.”(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Avakian)

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David Banner says white rappers are blowing Black ones out of the water: - "In 15 years, Black people might not even be connected with hip hop, so it is up to us. Not just the artists but the fans too, ‘cause if you don’t buy it, it don’t matter. We gotta push hip hop to another level... I’m even watching lyrically, the white boys are getting more and more lyrical, while we basically mumbling.”(Photo: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images)

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David Banner says white rappers are blowing Black ones out of the water: - "In 15 years, Black people might not even be connected with hip hop, so it is up to us. Not just the artists but the fans too, ‘cause if you don’t buy it, it don’t matter. We gotta push hip hop to another level... I’m even watching lyrically, the white boys are getting more and more lyrical, while we basically mumbling.”(Photo: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images)

Tamar Braxton doesn't mind that her son doesn't want siblings: - "I’m okay with it. I really don’t feel like being pregnant. At all.”(Photo: Cooper Neill/Getty Images for MegaFest)

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Tamar Braxton doesn't mind that her son doesn't want siblings: - "I’m okay with it. I really don’t feel like being pregnant. At all.”(Photo: Cooper Neill/Getty Images for MegaFest)

Chet Haze is now singing a different tune about using the n-word: - "It's not my place to speak on it and I'm genuinely sorry for the people that I offended.”(Photo: INFphoto.com)

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Chet Haze is now singing a different tune about using the n-word: - "It's not my place to speak on it and I'm genuinely sorry for the people that I offended.”(Photo: INFphoto.com)

First Lady Michelle Obama stresses the importance of staying focused to young girls: - “If I had worried about who liked me and who thought I was cute when I was your age, I wouldn’t be married to the President of the United States.”(Photo: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Global Goals)

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First Lady Michelle Obama stresses the importance of staying focused to young girls: - “If I had worried about who liked me and who thought I was cute when I was your age, I wouldn’t be married to the President of the United States.”(Photo: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Global Goals)

Perri "Pebbles" Reid says T-Boz calls Chilli a "whore" behind her back: - "She called Chilli a whore, that's one thing… I can't stop someone from being a whore, that's just who they are. I didn't take that to — you have to understand the dynamic. We knew each other. I knew what she meant. She's saying I can't make this girl do anything right or wrong.”(Photo: Prince Williams/FilmMagic)

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Perri "Pebbles" Reid says T-Boz calls Chilli a "whore" behind her back: - "She called Chilli a whore, that's one thing… I can't stop someone from being a whore, that's just who they are. I didn't take that to — you have to understand the dynamic. We knew each other. I knew what she meant. She's saying I can't make this girl do anything right or wrong.”(Photo: Prince Williams/FilmMagic)

Kenan Thompson was a little weirded out by Bill Cosby's dating advice a few years back: - “He was like, ‘You know, life is good in the movies or whatever, but you just be ready because when this movie comes out, you’re going to need two d**ks because women are going to be all over you’… I was like, ‘I’m sorry, Dr. Huxtable. What was that? I didn’t catch it.’"(Photo: Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Hulu)

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Kenan Thompson was a little weirded out by Bill Cosby's dating advice a few years back: - “He was like, ‘You know, life is good in the movies or whatever, but you just be ready because when this movie comes out, you’re going to need two d**ks because women are going to be all over you’… I was like, ‘I’m sorry, Dr. Huxtable. What was that? I didn’t catch it.’"(Photo: Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Hulu)