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.
SIMON COWELLI’m obsessed with cleanliness for myself, so I will take a bath three times a day, sometimes a steam twice a day in addition to that.
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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At 20, you’re cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong.
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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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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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I 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.
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Not everybody is perfect, and I don’t think we should be looking for perfect people.
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It would hurt my feelings if I respected your opinions.
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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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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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Most things in music go full circle eventually.
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I didn’t realise how important stupid people are in your life, because you ask yourself, what made stupid people so stupid? What made them the way they are?
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There’s no need for me to get married. I live with someone; we’re happy; end of story.
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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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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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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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