Paul Giamatti : "anybody can play the president"

Paul Giamatti is very happy accepting award for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie, for playing the second president in "John Adams" at the 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, Sept. 21.

Adding some humor on his speech he said, "I'm living proof, kids at home watching, that anybody can play the president."

Notable/Quotables: Hilary Duff is just like every other girl

“I’m not a perfect, prude girl. I like to do normal things that 20-year-olds do. But as good as it is for the rest of the world to watch people fall apart, it’s not a respectable way to be talked about. I don’t want that attention. If I can’t get any from what I’m doing now, I’ll figure out a different plan.”
- Hilary Duff on Allure magazine

Notable/Quotables: Jessica Simpson on Ashlee's engagement

Jessica said, “My sister is overflowing with joy,”

“Pete is an incredible soul. They naturally bring out the best in each other. I couldn’t be happier.”

Notable - Quotables: Christina Ricci's request

"I asked my trainer, 'Can you give me Jessica Biel's butt?' "
– Christina Ricci

Notable/Quotables - GMA CEO Atty. Felipe Gozon challenge ABS-CBN

GMA Network President and CEO, Atty. Felipe Gozon:
"Let Dumago and the other so called informers of ABS CBN, prove the veracity of their testimonies in court so the public can finally find out who is really telling truth and who is just spinning malicious lies."

photo courtesy of PEP

Mariah Carey thinks she's not a Diva

The fabulous Mariah Carey hits the Caribbean. MIMI fed her puppy with hamburger after dining in Le Select restaurant in St Barts.

The diva is wearing a denim mini skirt and high heeled shoes.

Mariah said: “I’ve never done a diva-ish thing in my life. The definition of a diva is a woman who sings well, the second definition is a woman who’s difficult to deal with. I hope I’m the first but I don’t think I’m the second.”

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