I didn’t have any qualifications when I left school – I had three O-levels.
SIMON COWELLSincerity is romantic. I don’t think you need gestures.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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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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At 20, you’re cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong.
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You sounded like Dolly parton on helium.” (After kristy lee cook of season 7 on american idol,sang her country rendition of the Beatles'”Eight Days A Week.)
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The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British.
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I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.
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Most things in music go full circle eventually.
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There’s no need for me to get married. I live with someone; we’re happy; end of story.
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I didn’t realise how important stupid people are in your life, because you ask yourself, what made stupid people so stupid? What made them the way they are?
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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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Every time I sat in a chemistry lesson I thought, what am I doing this for? I don’t ever want to be in a job that involves a Bunsen burner.’
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Anything I shouldn’t laugh at makes me laugh. I mean, I’m bad at that, when somebody is singing something terribly and I’m thinking to myself, ‘If I laugh now, this is the absolute worst thing I could ever do,’ and then I start laughing and I can’t stop.
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The only magazines I read are car magazines.
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I’d say the most dangerous thing I’ve ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand…
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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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