I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics.
SIMON COWELLThe 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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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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The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British.
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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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They understand what their market is and who they should be selling records to, and most importantly, they know the kind of artist that they want to be, but they have to do it themselves. You don’t want a 13-year-old singing some awful song from a musical.
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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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It’s personalities, it’s conflict, it’s all of these things that actually make performers interesting.
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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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I’d say the most dangerous thing I’ve ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand…
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It’s not our intention to be mean. That’s just within us.
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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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Good is not enough. You’ve got to be great.
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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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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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Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator.
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I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.
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