I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food.
SIMON COWELLSincerity is romantic. I don’t think you need gestures.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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Every time I sat in a chemistry lesson I thought, what am I doing this for? I don’t ever want to be in a job that involves a Bunsen burner.’
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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 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 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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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 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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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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Not everybody is perfect, and I don’t think we should be looking for perfect people.
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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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Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend.
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The only magazines I read are car magazines.
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There’s one argument that says we shouldn’t be putting these kids on under the age of 16. I think you’ve got to take it case by case.
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I break up very well. I am a good breaker-upper.
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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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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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