"I'm for civil partnerships. I'm not for gay marriage. A friend of mine called that 'apeing the monkey.'" k.d. lang on same-sex unions.

"A lot of people like to fool you and say that you're not smart if you never went to college, but common sense rules over everything. That's what I learned from selling crack." Snoop Dogg on his street education.

"People don't know the real me. In The Simple Life I played a dumb blonde, but it's not really me." Heiress Paris Hilton is keen to put her ditzy blonde reputation behind her.

"I am sick of all this plastic surgery. Women my age are scaring young children." Model Jerry Hall rules out cosmetic enhancement.

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