You don’t hate the mosquito; you just want it out of your face.
SIMON COWELLI 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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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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At 20, you’re cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong.
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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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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 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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Most things in music go full circle eventually.
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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 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 actually don’t understand a word Paula’s saying anymore. It’s like a new language.
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I still put punctuation in my texts. If it’s an ‘I’, I make sure it’s a capital.
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You sounded like someone who should be singing on a cruise ship. Halfway through your song, I wished the ship was sinking.
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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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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 not our intention to be mean. That’s just within us.
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