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.’
SIMON COWELLI have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don’t know what that audience are into and I don’t particularly like that kind of music.
More Simon Cowell Quotes
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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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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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I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food.
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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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It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns
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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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You don’t hate the mosquito; you just want it out of your face.
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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 would hurt my feelings if I respected your opinions.
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You are a saucy little thing aren’t you?
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Of course I have an ego, but you have to have an ego. You have to be incredibly competitive. I can get competitive at times, way too much, and it becomes a little bit obsessive.
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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 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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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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