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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Rules equal boredom, and I don’t like that.
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You are a saucy little thing aren’t you?
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If I tape an 11-hour day, guess which parts end up on air. Not the bits when I’m pleasant, but the parts when I’m obnoxious.
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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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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 never knew how much love and pride I would feel.
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Not everybody is perfect, and I don’t think we should be looking for perfect people.
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I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time…. I was born to be a dad.
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Good is not enough. You’ve got to be great.
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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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As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he’s a genius.
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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’d say the most dangerous thing I’ve ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand…
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I didn’t have any qualifications when I left school – I had three O-levels.
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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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