Word? Celebrity Quotes: Week of May 20, 2011

New quotes from Don Lemon, Trey Songz, GaGa and more.

Jadakiss on His Desire to Work in Film - “I want to get in some of these animated joints; that's where the money's at. I think I got the voice. I know I can do it. I can be one of these squirrels…one of these birds or dolphins or something, or pandas or monkeys, or seals.” (Photo credit: Stuart Ramson/PictureGroup)

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Jadakiss on His Desire to Work in Film - “I want to get in some of these animated joints; that's where the money's at. I think I got the voice. I know I can do it. I can be one of these squirrels…one of these birds or dolphins or something, or pandas or monkeys, or seals.” (Photo credit: Stuart Ramson/PictureGroup)

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Lady GaGa on Being Bullied as a Child - "I'm eccentric and talkative and audacious and theatrical, and I used to get picked on. I got thrown in a trashcan on a street corner once by some boys who were hanging out with girls in my class.”(Photo credit: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup)

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Lady GaGa on Being Bullied as a Child - "I'm eccentric and talkative and audacious and theatrical, and I used to get picked on. I got thrown in a trashcan on a street corner once by some boys who were hanging out with girls in my class.”(Photo credit: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup)

Tamera Mowry: July 6 - ...along with her equally gorgeous twin sister, reality TV co-star and mom-to be!(Photo: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

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Tamera Mowry on Her Wedding to FOX News Correspondent Adam Housley - "I've always wanted an outdoor wedding with lots of flowers. I feel so lucky to have this beautiful day marrying my best friend.”(Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

CNN Anchor Don Lemon on Telling His Mother That He’s Gay - “But when I finally mustered the courage to tell her that I had been molested as a child and that I was born gay, my life began to change in positive ways that I never imagined possible.” (Photo credit: CNN.com)

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CNN Anchor Don Lemon on Telling His Mother That He’s Gay - “But when I finally mustered the courage to tell her that I had been molested as a child and that I was born gay, my life began to change in positive ways that I never imagined possible.” (Photo credit: CNN.com)

Nick Cannon on He and Mariah Carey Bringing Their Newborn Twins Home - "There's no hospital rooms, and there's no nurses, it's just us. So, it's real. It's a little scary at times, but we're handling it." (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

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Nick Cannon on He and Mariah Carey Bringing Their Newborn Twins Home - "There's no hospital rooms, and there's no nurses, it's just us. So, it's real. It's a little scary at times, but we're handling it." (Photo credit: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

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Donald Trump After Announcing That He Won’t Run for President - “I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to run, I would be able to win the primary and ultimately, the general election.” (Photo credit: Evan Agostini/PictureGroup)

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Donald Trump After Announcing That He Won’t Run for President - “I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to run, I would be able to win the primary and ultimately, the general election.” (Photo credit: Evan Agostini/PictureGroup)

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J. Cole on Rumors of Tension Between He and Jay-Z Over the Delayed Release of His Debut Album - “It’s a cool rumor, I guess. It didn’t really get too big, but I seen it. It’s just funny to see how rumors work — like they don’t even have sources. But that’s the furthest thing from the truth.” (Photo credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for VEVO)

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J. Cole on Rumors of Tension Between He and Jay-Z Over the Delayed Release of His Debut Album - “It’s a cool rumor, I guess. It didn’t really get too big, but I seen it. It’s just funny to see how rumors work — like they don’t even have sources. But that’s the furthest thing from the truth.” (Photo credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for VEVO)

LisaRaye on Her Ex-husband - “He was a ho.” (Photo credit: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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LisaRaye on Her Ex-husband - “He was a ho.” (Photo credit: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Nas on Critics Who Said Common Should Not Have Performed Poetry at the White House - “The people who feel like Common shouldn’t be performing are just really old. It’s like your grandparents have a microphone — and not even the smart grandparents — it’s the ignorant grandparents.” (Photos credit: Adrian Sidney/ PictureGroup)

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Nas on Critics Who Said Common Should Not Have Performed Poetry at the White House - “The people who feel like Common shouldn’t be performing are just really old. It’s like your grandparents have a microphone — and not even the smart grandparents — it’s the ignorant grandparents.” (Photos credit: Adrian Sidney/ PictureGroup)

Trey Songz on His Favorite Female Singer - “It will always be Beyoncé, whether it’s this moment or another moment. I think she’s the epitome of hard work and dedication and talent mixed together.” (Photo credit: Dario Cantatore/PictureGroup)

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Trey Songz on His Favorite Female Singer - “It will always be Beyoncé, whether it’s this moment or another moment. I think she’s the epitome of hard work and dedication and talent mixed together.” (Photo credit: Dario Cantatore/PictureGroup)

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Ice-T - This pioneer of West Coast rap was actually born in Newark and raised in Summit, New Jersey. At the age of 12, T moved to Southern California and after a tough decade of crime and gang involvement, the MC channeled his energy into the creation of gangsta rap and turned it into a mainstream phenomenon.(Photo: Evan Agostini/PictureGroup)

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Ice T on Bill O'Reilly - “Bill O'Reilly is a racist b*tch. Point blank. F*ck him and whoever is down with him.” (Photo credit: Evan Agostini/PictureGroup)

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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Tamar Braxton on Her New Music - "I’m like Adele meets Lauryn Hill…in a pants suit." (Photo credit: Tony DiMaio/Retna Ltd.)

Photo By Tony DiMaio/Retna Ltd.