10 Best Celeb Quotes This Week

What's stopping Scarlett Johansson from selling Jell-O? Plus, more from Miley Cyrus, Brad Pitt and other stars
By Karen J. Quan
Updated October 04, 2013 06:00 AM

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"At the age of 9, I sounded like a whiskey-drinking, chain-smoking fool. Wasn't going to sell Jell-O with that voice."
– Scarlett Johansson, who had trouble landing commercials because of her deep, raspy voice, to Interview magazine

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"My mom is my homie. If I win, she wins."
– Miley Cyrus, on her relationship with mom Tish, in her MTV special, Miley: The Movement

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"If anybody even tries to whisper the word 'diet,' I'm like, 'You can go f– yourself."
– Jennifer Lawrence, taking a stand against anyone calling her fat again, to Harper's Bazaar UK

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"She's my biggest fan."
– Jay-Z, on 20-month-old daughter Blue Ivy loving her dad's music, to Vanity Fair

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"Listen, we're all *possibly* Frank Sinatra's son."
– Ronan Farrow, after mom Mia Farrow suggested that his biological father could be the late crooner rather than director Woody Allen, on Twitter

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"You've really got to practice loving yourself."
– Miranda Kerr, on fighting the insecurities of modeling, to Cosmopolitan magazine

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"I always said the two main goals are keep them alive and keep them off the pole."
– Sarah Michelle Gellar, on her primary responsibilities as a parent to 4-year-old daughter Charlotte and 1-year-old son Rocky, on the Late Show with David Letterman

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"I've gone both ways. I do as I please ... Men are intriguing. So are chicks."
– Michelle Rodriguez, opening up about her sexuality, to Entertainment Weekly

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"We decided we were going to make 2014 the Year of the Baby. And please, call my mother and tell her that."
– Chelsea Clinton, on appeasing mom Hillary Rodham Clinton by starting a family with hubby Marc Mezvinsky, to Glamour

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"Game on, f–ers."
– Brad Pitt, on the motivational mantra he used to fight back against critics and produce his latest flick 12 Years a Slave, to The Hollywood Reporter

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