This misattributed quote struck a chord with the public — perhaps because it embodied widespread perceptions of the insensitivity of thin people towards people with other body sizes and the callous attitude of the wealthy towards the poverty-stricken.
Carey is regarded by some as an unsophisticated “pop diva” with the pretty face and figure who has achieved massive success by appealing to the lowest common denominator in musical taste and cranking out empty, soulless Top-40 single after single about “fulfilling dreams through hard work and perseverance.” A news item portraying her as uncaring and self-indulgent was therefore one many people were all too readily willing to pass along unquestioningly.
Carey has actually engaged in a number of philanthropic efforts, including performing benefit concerts to raise money for Camp Mariah, a camp for impoverished city youths in Fishkill, New York.11 September 1996 .Hevrdejs, Judy and Mike Conklin. “Our Justice System May Get Another Squeeze by the Juice.”Morse, Steve. “Carey Marks the Season with Music, Good Works.”Roeper, Richard. “Hazardous Rumors Dot the Information Superhighway.”19 July 1996 .Vittachi, Nury.
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