Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Jill Scott Says It's Time for a Revolution

Plus, words from Kanye West, Madonna and Meek Mill.

Jill Scott sees Sandra Bland's murder as a reason for African Americans to revolt: - "I know that she's not the only one. I think that this is a reoccurring thing. It’s been happening to our sons and it's been happening to our fathers and it's just outrageous. That's all... I'm just sick of this, man. Too much, too often, so close, so close! All that I've ever really wanted to say is that revolution is done in the dark. Whatever leaders, kings, people with influence want to do, it has to be done in the dark. I'm ready and I think we all are.”(Photo: Splash News)

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Jill Scott sees Sandra Bland's murder as a reason for African Americans to revolt: - "I know that she's not the only one. I think that this is a reoccurring thing. It’s been happening to our sons and it's been happening to our fathers and it's just outrageous. That's all... I'm just sick of this, man. Too much, too often, so close, so close! All that I've ever really wanted to say is that revolution is done in the dark. Whatever leaders, kings, people with influence want to do, it has to be done in the dark. I'm ready and I think we all are.”(Photo: Splash News)

Charlamagne Tha God admires Drake for "living his raps": - “All I can say is salute to that guy. Salute to Drake. He’s having a great week. I love the fact that he came back at Meek, his Twitter rant, with a record. The new record, 'Back to Back,' tough tune. Tough, tough tune, and the guy is living his raps. That’s what it’s about at the end of the day. It’s about rap, right?”(Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for MTV)

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Charlamagne Tha God admires Drake for "living his raps": - “All I can say is salute to that guy. Salute to Drake. He’s having a great week. I love the fact that he came back at Meek, his Twitter rant, with a record. The new record, 'Back to Back,' tough tune. Tough, tough tune, and the guy is living his raps. That’s what it’s about at the end of the day. It’s about rap, right?”(Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for MTV)

Draya Michele has some tips on how you ladies' can accessorize your swimsuits for the summer: - “Wedge heel sandals are the only suitable shoe for all beachside or poolside activities.The best jewelry to wear with a swimsuit are gold bangle bracelets and gold hoop earrings.”(Photo: FayesVision/WENN.com)

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Draya Michele has some tips on how you ladies' can accessorize your swimsuits for the summer: - “Wedge heel sandals are the only suitable shoe for all beachside or poolside activities.The best jewelry to wear with a swimsuit are gold bangle bracelets and gold hoop earrings.”(Photo: FayesVision/WENN.com)

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Raven-Symoné is unbothered by Black Twitter after her "All Lives Matter" comment: - "Even though I got into trouble on Black Twitter — hashtag, all lives do matter — as well as, Black lives do matter, as well as all other kinds of lives matter. Deal. You can be mad, I don't care.”(Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Raven-Symoné is unbothered by Black Twitter after her "All Lives Matter" comment: - "Even though I got into trouble on Black Twitter — hashtag, all lives do matter — as well as, Black lives do matter, as well as all other kinds of lives matter. Deal. You can be mad, I don't care.”(Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

Bobby Brown breaks his silence on the passing of his daughter Bobbi Kristina: - "Krissy was and is an angel. I am completely numb at this time. My family must find a way to live with her in spirit and honor her memory. Our loss is unimaginable... We thank everyone for the prayers for Krissy and our family as we mourn my baby girl.”(Photo: Marcus Ingram/Getty Images)

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Bobby Brown breaks his silence on the passing of his daughter Bobbi Kristina: - "Krissy was and is an angel. I am completely numb at this time. My family must find a way to live with her in spirit and honor her memory. Our loss is unimaginable... We thank everyone for the prayers for Krissy and our family as we mourn my baby girl.”(Photo: Marcus Ingram/Getty Images)

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Kanye West commends Caitlyn Jenner for living in her truth: - “Look, I can be married to the most beautiful woman in the world, and I am. I can have the most beautiful little daughter in the world. I have that. But I’m nothing if I can’t be me. If I can’t be true to myself, they don’t mean anything.”(Photo: Splash News)

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Kanye West commends Caitlyn Jenner for living in her truth: - “Look, I can be married to the most beautiful woman in the world, and I am. I can have the most beautiful little daughter in the world. I have that. But I’m nothing if I can’t be me. If I can’t be true to myself, they don’t mean anything.”(Photo: Splash News)

Birdman is confident that Nicki Minaj and Drake are sticking by his side no matter what goes on between him and Lil' Wayne: - “Nicki and Drake aren’t going nowhere. Regardless.”(Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARAS)

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Birdman is confident that Nicki Minaj and Drake are sticking by his side no matter what goes on between him and Lil' Wayne: - “Nicki and Drake aren’t going nowhere. Regardless.”(Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARAS)

The Weeknd wants to be the Michael Jackson of this generation: - "These kids, you know, they don’t have a Michael Jackson. They don’t have a Prince. They don’t have a Whitney [Houston]. Who else is there? Who else can really do it at this point?’’(Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

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The Weeknd wants to be the Michael Jackson of this generation: - "These kids, you know, they don’t have a Michael Jackson. They don’t have a Prince. They don’t have a Whitney [Houston]. Who else is there? Who else can really do it at this point?’’(Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

Madonna says don't sleep on Tidal just yet: - "It's just the beginning. We're working out a lot of kinks and hopefully we're going to build something unique and amazing that's going to attract a lot of people.“(Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

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Madonna says don't sleep on Tidal just yet: - "It's just the beginning. We're working out a lot of kinks and hopefully we're going to build something unique and amazing that's going to attract a lot of people.“(Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Meek Mill is still coming for Drake, y'all: - “I was doing my album. I asked the n***a to give me a verse for my album. The n***a gave me a verse for my album, but he gave me a verse that he didn’t write that another n***a wrote. Where I come from — I represent the motherf****n’ game. I represent the motherf****n’ streets. If you ain’t with me, you ain’t got to act like you with me. I got the  motherf****n’ streets with me for life.”(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

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Meek Mill is still coming for Drake, y'all: - “I was doing my album. I asked the n***a to give me a verse for my album. The n***a gave me a verse for my album, but he gave me a verse that he didn’t write that another n***a wrote. Where I come from — I represent the motherf****n’ game. I represent the motherf****n’ streets. If you ain’t with me, you ain’t got to act like you with me. I got the  motherf****n’ streets with me for life.”(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)