Not everybody is perfect, and I don’t think we should be looking for perfect people.
SIMON COWELLThe end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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They understand what their market is and who they should be selling records to, and most importantly, they know the kind of artist that they want to be, but they have to do it themselves. You don’t want a 13-year-old singing some awful song from a musical.
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If I tape an 11-hour day, guess which parts end up on air. Not the bits when I’m pleasant, but the parts when I’m obnoxious.
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Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator.
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I’m a great believer in getting checked out because if you know you’re OK, you actually feel better; your mind plays a big part of it.
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Money brings you security and choice. You can make decisions in a different way if you have a lot of money. But when you have nothing, you have a naivety, and a more fearless attitude because you have nothing to lose.
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As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he’s a genius.
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I love producing shows. And so when you’re on a show where other people are making decisions you don’t necessarily agree with it, after a while you start to feel like a passenger.
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You are a saucy little thing aren’t you?
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I don’t want to tell a 15 or 14 year old what they should be doing. I want them to tell me. And that’s what I got when I met Justin Bieber for the first time.
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You didn’t beat the compotition you crushed the compotition!
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It’s personalities, it’s conflict, it’s all of these things that actually make performers interesting.
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What I would argue in my defence is that shows like Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor have actually got people more interested in music again and are sending more people into record stores.
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At 20, you’re cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong.
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I break up very well. I am a good breaker-upper.
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I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time…. I was born to be a dad.
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