“IT'S CALLED GOSSIP AND OF COURSE IT'S AN OBSESSION OF MINE" -ANDY WARHOL

Actress Joan Collins has hit out at society's obsession with celebrities, claiming that "we're turning into a world of idiots."
The 75-year-old former Dynasty star attacked celebrity magazines for "dumbing down" the public. "Our civilisation has become extremely dumbed down, with shorter attention spans. All they want are sound bites."

-Daily Mail
April 16 2008