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According to Life & Style Weekly, 50 Cent may be working on Lindsay Lohan's next album. Finally, a match made in rap heaven. He's a convicted drug dealer who's been shot nine times, and she spent 84 minutes in prison. This is a big step for Lindsay. The last time Lindsay got near a black guy she ran over his foot.

There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.

I'm a shocker. I like to create controversy. It's my trademark.

I like controversy. The more controversial it gets, the more interesting it is.

I want to create a little chaos and make people's heads turn.

If you're not controversial, you'll never break through the din of all the commentary.

When I looked at the state of women's MMA, what I saw was that it was missing rivalries or anything theatrical about it. Everybody was trying to be Miss America, unwilling to go under any kind of criticism, and taking the safe answers. I thought I needed to do whatever I could to get attention.

I don't mind what the critics say, so long as I get some reaction. The worst thing is to be ignored.

If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That's publicity, man.

If you want to be noticed, attack somebody.

I can't see myself ever having somebody say something about me on a song and me being like, 'All right, now I'm about to say something about them on a song.'

I want to be embraced by the audience, but it's fun to stir up the pot.

Anybody who tells a very big lie is paid attention to. If you say, 'Shakespeare could not write. He was illiterate,' everybody says, 'Well, what do you know that we don't?' That's what Trump does all the time.

I think somebody getting repulsed is a positive reaction. Any reaction is positive.

I don't believe in sensationalism, but I do believe in the sensational.

There are times when being scandalous or provocative can help bring focus to issues of major concern.

I like to do something that gets a real reaction from people.

Some people call me arrogant and boo me but I love it, because at least they're buying tickets. Meanwhile, other people are thinking, 'wow, this guy's different, I'll come and see him again.'

I enjoy seeing how many boos I can get.

To be interesting, one has to provoke.

The easiest way to get 15 minutes of fame is to be rude to somebody.

The Democrats should have an empty chair on stage for the entire DNC, and when anyone asks who it belongs to, they can say Osama bin Laden.

I can't wait to get into a position to make really bad art and get away with it. At the moment if I did certain things people would look at it, consider it and then say "f off". But after a while you can get away with things.

Entertain the people. Give them something they're not ready for, make them talk.

Alcibiades had a very handsome dog, that cost him seven thousand drachmas; and he cut off his tail, "that," said he, "the Athenians may have this story to tell of me, and may concern themselves no further with me.