The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British.
SIMON COWELLI look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time…. I was born to be a dad.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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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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It’s not our intention to be mean. That’s just within us.
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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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Most things in music go full circle eventually.
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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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Harshness to me is giving somebody false hopes and not following through. That’s harsh. Telling some guy or some girl who’ve got zero talent that they have zero talent actually is a kindness.
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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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My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don’t.
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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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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’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 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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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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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’ve spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on the very best security and I can assure you my homes are as safe as the Bank of England.
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