Kelly Clarkson Slams British Newspaper Over False, Unflattering Quotes
Kelly Clarkson is upset with the British newspaper The Mirror for misquoting the singer and portraying her as “obnoxious and arrogant” in a recent headline.
Clarkson said that she was offended and upset over The Mirror’s Celebs on Sunday section, reading several “quotes” that the singer either never said or were taken out of context, used to portray her in a negative light, reports MSN. After reading, she took to Twitter to set the record straight regarding the issue, letting her British fans know that The Mirror had it all wrong.
“Just to clear up the absolutely wrong so-called quotes from me, I have never had anorexia nor did I ever say, ‘No-one should be as famous as me’,” Clarkson said of the headline.
The quote attributed to Clarkson by The Mirror appeared in the paper’s Celebs on Sunday cover over a picture of her.
Of the interview, Clarkson clarified what she had said:
“I said in the interview, when asked about fame, that I have no desire to be as famous as Britney or Madonna. I said that kind of fame was too much for any person and that I have experienced a portion of what they deal with and that I didn’t handle that well and I’m happy where I’m at in my career.”
Here’s one of Clarkson’s tweets on the matter. If you click on the image link in this article, you can see the cover she’s talking about:
Um ….wow, so a UK Magazine called the Mirror, Sunday Celebs edition, just put out an article on me and just to clear… say.ly/wJl4EVT
— Kelly Clarkson (@kelly_clarkson) November 27, 2012
Keep your chin up, Kelly!
