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.
SIMON COWELLIt was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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It’s personalities, it’s conflict, it’s all of these things that actually make performers interesting.
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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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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 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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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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Sincerity is romantic. I don’t think you need gestures.
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At 20, you’re cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong.
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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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Most things in music go full circle eventually.
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I couldn’t think of anything worse than being in an unhappy marriage. It worries me because I’ve seen it destroy people.
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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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I’ve always been petrified of working for a boss who I didn’t like but who I was in fear of, because I wanted my salary.
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The only magazines I read are car magazines.
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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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