I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time…. I was born to be a dad.
SIMON COWELLPraise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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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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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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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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I’m obsessed with cleanliness for myself, so I will take a bath three times a day, sometimes a steam twice a day in addition to that.
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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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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 still put punctuation in my texts. If it’s an ‘I’, I make sure it’s a capital.
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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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I’d say the most dangerous thing I’ve ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand…
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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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My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don’t.
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Good is not enough. You’ve got to be great.
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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 are a saucy little thing aren’t you?
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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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