10 Best Celeb Quotes This Week

Russell asks Britney to pinch him, baby, one more time, plus more from Michael Phelps, Selena Gomez and other stars

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"Will you pinch me just so I know it's real? Oww! Could you do that just once more, harder?"
– MTV's Video Music Awards host Russell Brand, asking Britney Spears to prove that it’s not just a dream and she really is sitting next him, in a promo for the show, which airs Sept. 7