I love TV. I love being behind the scenes on a TV show but there’s something about, I don’t know there’s something very special when you’ve signed an artist and that first record comes in and it’s a good record. It is an indescribable feeling.
SIMON COWELLAt 20, you’re cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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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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Rules equal boredom, and I don’t like that.
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The only magazines I read are car magazines.
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Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator.
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Britain’s got talent, enormous talent, that’s very obvious.
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I’ve had Botox, but then again pretty much everyone I know has. To me, Botox is no more unusual than toothpaste. It works. You do it once a year – who cares?
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I suggest we bring some normality back to this country and say if you are carrying a knife, there must be zero tolerance. If it was up to me, everyone caught with a knife would get an automatic ten year sentence.
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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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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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They understand what their market is and who they should be selling records to, and most importantly, they know the kind of artist that they want to be, but they have to do it themselves. You don’t want a 13-year-old singing some awful song from a musical.
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I didn’t have any qualifications when I left school – I had three O-levels.
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Have I got a black book? Yes, it’s called a mobile phone. I do get offers. There is no shortage of people if you want to go on dates – working in TV, living in L.A., it is there if you want it.
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I break up very well. I am a good breaker-upper.
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I 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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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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