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.
SIMON COWELLIt’s not our intention to be mean. That’s just within us.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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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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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.
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Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator.
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Rules equal boredom, and I don’t like that.
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The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.
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It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns
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I get very anti-social, depressed and irritable with people. I don’t have time for them. I can’t make phone calls and stuff. I just sit on my own for days.
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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 think if you’re an unhappy person, you’re always going to be an unhappy person. You’re probably going to be less unhappy if your business is doing well, if I’m being honest.
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The only magazines I read are car magazines.
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I didn’t have any qualifications when I left school – I had three O-levels.
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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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It’s personalities, it’s conflict, it’s all of these things that actually make performers interesting.
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As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he’s a genius.
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It’s not our intention to be mean. That’s just within us.
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