I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time…. I was born to be a dad.
SIMON COWELLEvery 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.’
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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I didn’t have any qualifications when I left school – I had three O-levels.
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My proudest achievement has been the success of the shows and artists I have been involved with, because they were made in Britain.
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There’s one argument that says we shouldn’t be putting these kids on under the age of 16. I think you’ve got to take it case by case.
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It’s not our intention to be mean. That’s just within us.
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You are a saucy little thing aren’t you?
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Rules equal boredom, and I don’t like that.
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You sounded like someone who should be singing on a cruise ship. Halfway through your song, I wished the ship was sinking.
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Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend.
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You didn’t beat the compotition you crushed the compotition!
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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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I get very anti-social, depressed and irritable with people. I don’t have time for them. I can’t make phone calls and stuff. I just sit on my own for days.
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I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food.
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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 never knew how much love and pride I would feel.
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