It would hurt my feelings if I respected your opinions.
SIMON COWELLI don’t mind competition at all. I mean, the record business is the most competitive business in the world, probably. So I’m used to that. In a weird way, it kind of makes you work harder.
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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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I’ve learned to deal with stress much better now, things don’t bother me in the way that they once used to.
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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 think if you’re an unhappy person, you’re always going to be an unhappy person. You’re probably going to be less unhappy if your business is doing well, if I’m being honest.
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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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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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The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.
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You didn’t beat the compotition you crushed the compotition!
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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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As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he’s a genius.
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The only magazines I read are car magazines.
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I actually don’t understand a word Paula’s saying anymore. It’s like a new language.
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Of course I have an ego, but you have to have an ego. You have to be incredibly competitive. I can get competitive at times, way too much, and it becomes a little bit obsessive.
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I think the best singers in the world, historically, are American. Britain’s got its fair share, as well, but some of the greatest singers, ever, whether you’re talking about Whitney Houston or Mariah Carey or Aretha Franklin, are from the legacy here.
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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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