My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don’t.
SIMON COWELLAs an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he’s a genius.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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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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The object of this competition is not to be mean to the losers but to find a winner. The process makes you mean because you get frustrated.
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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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Sincerity is romantic. I don’t think you need gestures.
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don’t know what that audience are into and I don’t particularly like that kind of music.
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It’s not our intention to be mean. That’s just within us.
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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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Britain’s got talent, enormous talent, that’s very obvious.
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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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It would hurt my feelings if I respected your opinions.
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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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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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I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly rating out of pattern… I’m pretty good at understanding why things are becoming popular.
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I never knew how much love and pride I would feel.
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