Musicrooms.net: Mariah Carey Prefers Famous Men Mariah Carey Prefers Famous Men ================================================================================ MusicRooms on 25 March, 2008 The singer told Allure magazine that she wants to find a partner who understands the world of celebrity. Carey said: "That's a big deal for me - feeling like somebody else can't fully understand me because they're not in showbusiness." "It shouldn't matter, but it does, because the energy it takes to be 'on' is a lot." The singer also revealed that she is looking for "someone who I would know is going to take care of me emotionally, they're going to understand who I am". Speaking about her fans, she said: "What's weird about that is being onstage, and the love that you get, and the adoration that you feel from your real fans. It's hard for a partner to compete - just imagine."