A light sprinkling of shade will surely keep the doctor away! This week in celebrity quotes, Spike Lee goes on a profanity-laced rant about the gentrification of Brooklyn, Paula Deen compares her public downfall to gay NFL prospect Michael Sam‘s recent backlash, and Marlo Hampton calls out former BFF NeNe Leakes on her Donald Trump-esque toupee. Plus, DMX blames his foreclosure and bad credit on wife! And Tiny Harris said what?! AND I QUOTE …
“Then comes the motherf**kin’ Christopher Columbus Syndrome. You can’t discover this! We been here. You just can’t come and bogart. There were brothers playing motherf**kin’ African drums in Mount Morris Park for 40 years and now they can’t do it anymore because the new inhabitants said the drums are loud.”
Spike Lee ranting against those who come into Black neighborhoods and change the codes of the hood, as part of a Black History Month discussion, via New York Magazine.
“@msebonyrose b**ch shut yo dumb a*s up & figure out how to stop growing out them clothes hoe!! U sound like a happy b**ch! He still MINE trick don’t get it phucked up!!”
Tameka “Tiny” Major responding to a fan’s disrespectful comments on her husband T.I.’s page, via Instagram.
“I told her she is living above her means, that you can’t still live on the same block as Martha Stewart and Chevy Chase, you gotta downgrade. But she refuses to do so because the house is in my name. She doesn’t give a f*** about my credit.”
DMX blaming his wife for allowing their mansion to go into foreclosure and for ruining his credit, via TMZ.
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“I feel like ‘embattled’ or ‘disgraced’ will always follow my name. It’s like that Black football player who recently came out.”
Paul Deen comparing her racist scandal to the future of gay NFL prospect Michael Sam, in the newest issue of People.
“I heard she wants nothing else to do with me, but because I’m against toupee abuse, I’m still willing to hook her up with Lawrence, Dawn or Kemya, three of ATL’s top hairstylist so she can free that small furry animal on her head.”
Marlo Hampton snapping back at former BFF NeNe Leakes about her Donald Trump-inspired toupee, in a heated debate via Twitter.
“Those blogs: I make their hits go up. So they should thank me or send me a check.”
K. Michelle dissing all the blogs that make up rumors surrounding her life, in a sit down on the “Arsenio Hall Show.”
“I think people need to see what real life looks like. It’s not all this ‘Heavenly Father, I’m in a bad way.’ Like I’m probably going to go to hell but before I leave I’m taking some people with me. Either you gon’ help me or this is the way it’s going to be.”
Tina Campbell speaking with her dark thoughts after learning her husband committed infidelity while she was on the road working, in an exclusive interview with Madame Noire.