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If I said to most of the people who auditioned, 'Good job, awesome, well done,' it would hav... SIMON COWELL Every time I sat in a chemistry lesson, I thought, 'What am I doing this for? I don't ever w... SIMON COWELL Whether they run a record company or a grocery store, every boss will tell you you're in big tro... SIMON COWELL I work out three or four times a week, I have Botox, take tons of vitamins and vitamin infusions - i... SIMON COWELL I've had Botox, but then again pretty much everyone I know has. To me, Botox is no more unusual ... SIMON COWELL For the music business, social networking is brilliant. Just when you think it's doom and gloom ... SIMON COWELL If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning. SIMON COWELL My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face. SIMON COWELL When someone asks, 'Does success make you into a monster?' I always say, 'No, it enables... SIMON COWELL I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like g... SIMON COWELL My own saying is: 'Create the hype, but don't ever believe it.' SIMON COWELL I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical,... SIMON COWELL The secret of my success is that I make other people money. And, never ever, ever, ever be ashamed a... SIMON COWELL I still put punctuation in my texts. If it's an 'I', I make sure it's a capital. SIMON COWELL I could just sit back and get someone to spin my achievements, I suppose, but when I see others do i... SIMON COWELL You are a saucy little thing aren't you? SIMON COWELL Rules equal boredom, and I don't like that. SIMON COWELL I've always been petrified of working for a boss who I didn't like but who I was in fear of,... SIMON COWELL The love I have for my ex-girlfriends will always be there, so I think that's true love. SIMON COWELL I get very anti-social, depressed and irritable with people. I don't have time for them. I can&#... SIMON COWELL I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly... SIMON COWELL You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it. SIMON COWELL Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people. SIMON COWELL You know what the secret to weight loss is? Don't eat much. SIMON COWELL Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator. SIMON COWELL I am quite miserable because I'm never satisfied with what I've got. You're always looki... SIMON COWELL People confuse ego, lust, insecurity with true love. SIMON COWELL I'm obsessed with cleanliness for myself, so I will take a bath three times a day, sometimes a s... SIMON COWELL The only people with power today are the audience. And that is increasing with Twitter, Facebook, an... SIMON COWELL I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics. So forgive me. But I am passionate abo... SIMON COWELL When you get your first pay cheque, it's the best feeling in the world. SIMON COWELL I suggest we bring some normality back to this country and say if you are carrying a knife, there mu... SIMON COWELL When I was young and we got caught pinching apples, we got a smack from the local policeman. Today i... SIMON COWELL I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food. SIMON COWELL My dad said to me, 'Work hard and be patient.' It was the best advice he ever gave me. You h... SIMON COWELL I think if you're an unhappy person, you're always going to be an unhappy person. You're... SIMON COWELL I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: ... SIMON COWELL If you've got a big mouth and you're controversial, you're going to get attention. SIMON COWELL When I think of invention, I always think of America. You're always seeing ads: 'Have you go... SIMON COWELL If we had to choose one American Idol to go out to dinner with, it would be Fantasia. There are no a... SIMON COWELL I've never bought a Dylan record. A singing poet? It just bores me to tears. I've got to tel... SIMON COWELL I don't like kids that are pushed into things by stage mums, but when I can see they are having ... SIMON COWELL I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signin... SIMON COWELL I can't admit things; that's why I can't go to funerals and stuff like that. I find it v... SIMON COWELL You're useless, I'm bored - yes or no? SIMON COWELL I love TV. I love being behind the scenes on a TV show but there's something about, I don't ... SIMON COWELL I don't think you're the best singer, but you're interesting. I kind of prefer you to last year's wi... SIMON COWELL I don't have sophisticated tastes. I have average tastes. If you looked in my collection of DVDs... SIMON COWELL I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics. SIMON COWELL It was as if I was watching the warm-up for the Chippendales. SIMON COWELL We told the judges that we would rather you were human about the approach rather than completely sci... SIMON COWELL The object of this competition is not to be mean to the losers but to find a winner. The process mak... SIMON COWELL Creed would not be caught dead on this show. You've got to start showing, at this point, another sid... SIMON COWELL If I said to most of the people who auditioned, 'Good job, awesome, well done,' it would have made m... SIMON COWELL The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes. SIMON COWELL Why are you having a normal conversation with him? This is a dairy farmer dressed as a woman. SIMON COWELL You are a saucy little thing aren't you? SIMON COWELL I think he knows how to articulate something that people are entertained by and still be true to the... SIMON COWELL My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face. SIMON COWELL If you've got a big mouth and you're controversial, you're going to get attention. SIMON COWELL You've got quite a good voice, the problem I have is this looks to me like 10 years ago. SIMON COWELL I find Paula patronizing. It's as simple as that. Paula is more damaging than I am to these contesta... SIMON COWELL We have hated the French for years. Now you have just joined the club. It makes you much more likabl... SIMON COWELL I'm not sure who has the right to say that you have better taste than somebody else, because ess... SIMON COWELL my good friend Simon Fuller. SIMON COWELL You made the others look like good amateurs. ... You looked like a returning pro. SIMON COWELL It was a nightmare that would have Barry Manilow screaming in horror. SIMON COWELL Look, she doesn't need to thank me and she doesn't need to thank American Idol. She does need to tha... SIMON COWELL If we had to choose one American Idol to go out to dinner with, it would be Fantasia. There are no a... SIMON COWELL One or two haven't got a cats-in-hell chance, like the kid with the glasses. SIMON COWELL But not one that's scary. SIMON COWELL It's like Randy went deaf this year. I don't know what happened. SIMON COWELL It was probably the easiest sell I've ever done, ... I did it on my mobile, and after two minutes of... SIMON COWELL Of course I have an ego, but you have to have an ego. You have to be incredibly competitive. I can g... SIMON COWELL A natural. A total natural. And I like you. SIMON COWELL I don't think I can do this anymore. SIMON COWELL You know what happened, she went, she went to a zoo, and a tiger, and I'm serious, scratched her. SIMON COWELL It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns"SIMON COWELL You sounded like Dolly parton on helium."SIMON COWELL If I went to a psychiatrist, it would be a long session. I've always thought that I do have a nu... SIMON COWELL My proudest achievement has been the success of the shows and artists I have been involved with, bec... SIMON COWELL I think America is a hard nut to crack. But once you get a toehold, it's a great place for an en... SIMON COWELL As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he's a genius. SIMON COWELL I am happy that we have been able to sort out our differences and find an amicable solution to our p... SIMON COWELL What I would argue in my defence is that shows like 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'The ... SIMON COWELL When you're making a reality show, you can't even plan a week ahead now. 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CRESSIDA COWELL Once, when I was a child, I dreamed that Grimbeard the Ghastly, on the deck of his ship The Endle... CRESSIDA COWELL That is a terrible plan."CRESSIDA COWELL The Hero cares not for a wild winter's storm. For it carries him swift on the back of the storm. All... CRESSIDA COWELL People don't need a good telescope. Just wander outside and look up. PHIL COWELL SIMON SINEK Always the journey, never the destination. SIMON RATTLE The majority of my work is about preparation. TARYN SIMON I do seem to try to make things harder and harder for myself. In some perverse way, obstacles intere... TARYN SIMON My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support. TARYN SIMON In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered ... TARYN SIMON I'm interested in the murky areas where there are no clear answers - or sometimes multiple answe... TARYN SIMON With 'The Simpsons,' people didn't know what they were gonna see. They didn't have a... SAM SIMON I'd rather be nauseous than tired, I think. SAM SIMON I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do t... SAM SIMON 'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thoug... SAM SIMON I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work. SAM SIMON One of the things about animal rights, which is not the only thing that I care about in this world, ... SAM SIMON The truth is, I have more money than I'm interested in spending. Everyone in my family is taken ... SAM SIMON Work made me crazy. I was tough to get along with. SAM SIMON I don't believe in miracles. SAM SIMON I am a big PETA supporter, and their East Coast headquarters is the Sam Simon building, and their We... SAM SIMON A lot of charities spend a million dollars on a fundraiser to make $15,000. It's a social swirl.... SAM SIMON I want to do whatever I can to survive. SAM SIMON I don't think the spirit of Hollywood is such a spirit of generosity. I think people really begr... SAM SIMON Veganism is an answer for almost every problem facing the world in terms of hunger and climate chang... SAM SIMON The sort of lifetime achievement stuff that I'm getting now is kind of like Tom Sawyer's fun... SAM SIMON There are certain times you realize you've got too much money. One was when I started getting bi... SAM SIMON When people make donations to non profits, they want to know that their money goes to good use. SAM SIMON Boxing should probably be banned. But until then, I'm a big fan. SAM SIMON Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused anim... SAM SIMON SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON SINEK SIMON HOGGART Learning music is a birthright. And you have to start young. SIMON RATTLE SIMON HOGGART He always describes his characters' voices and their physique so brilliantly. As people have sai... SIMON CALLOW HERBERT SIMON SIMON MAINWARING SIMON SINEK I can't read a computer screen and never use a calculator. It's all in my head and by hand. SIMON REUBEN I'm a happy camper when I'm doing both: writing and art every day, along with a dose of read... MARGE SIMON SIMON HOGGART SIMON HOGGART SIMON MAINWARING What do we do after? Build a transfer station? Direct haul? And what will the form be? Contract with... ALAN SIMON If we fill to capacity we don't have to do a tax or bond to cover the rest. ALAN SIMON We're taking in less [household] trash and have more capacity. And capacity equals money. ALAN SIMON It's pretty much a lull in the action. We're looking forward to the next few years. ALAN SIMON SIMON MAINWARING If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then t... SIMON RATTLE As a child growing up in a grey-skied Yorkshire village, I would occasionally happen upon a Bollywoo... SIMON BEAUFOY Don't borrow someone else's spectacles to view yourself with. SIMON TRAVAGLIA I get paid very well and am happy with what I make, but I'm not in the super-rich bracket. I sho... SIMON BIRD SIMON HOGGART SIMON SINEK SIMON MAINWARING SIMON MAINWARING The golden age is before us, not behind us. ST. SIMON NEIL SIMON Then come the wild weather, come sleet or come snow,
We will stand by each other, however it blow. SIMON DACH SIMON SINEK There should be a readiness, on our part, to investigate with candor to follow the truth wherever it... SIMON GREENLEAF In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our reli... SIMON GREENLEAF SIMON MORDEN SIMON MASHALLA SIMON SINEK TED SIMON SIMON HOGGART NEIL SIMON SIMON HOGGART TED SIMON JOHN SIMON PAUL SIMON SIMON SCHAMA JOHN SIMON HERBERT SIMON SIMON WIESENTHAL NEIL SIMON SIMON FORMAN SIMON FORMAN ELLEN SIMON Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while... SIMON FOWLER PAUL SIMON SIMON CAMERON SIMON MAINWARING SIMON MAINWARING DAVID SIMON SIMON HOGGART DAVID SIMON DAVID SIMON HERBERT SIMON SIMON SINEK The whole process of being one of the 10 finalists for the 'Vogue' Fashion Fund award has to... SIMON SPURR It's interesting in American culture. We like to build people up and then push them off the pede... SIMON REX American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones. SIMON PEGG There are actually quite high profile British TV star cameos in it that you probably wouldn't ev... SIMON PEGG SIMON SINEK
It is truly an honor to be a part of the American Idol phenomenon. As an artist myself, it is a plea... 
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To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 
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It's nice to have things to look forward to. 
You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." 
Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... 
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I love Simon Cowell, he's a dear friend. 
Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th... 
To be a success, you have to break down your wall of fear that you built around you to protect yours... 
He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself 
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Mother Superior jump the gun...
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How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
How to be a Poet (to remind myself)
if it doesn't come bursting out of you
After Rilke's Letters
It is a lie. 
You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. 
He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be. 
Have you been watching American Idol? They have Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul judgin' the singin. Pau... 
You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it'... 
It is better to be a pragmatist than a lunatic. 
I would like to sing for the Pope. And the Queen, and at Simon Cowell's wedding. 
Be encouraged. Hold your head up high and know God is in control and has a plan for you. Instead of ... 
What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were nev... 
Of course, I also look forward to putting Simon in his place for years to come. 
Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. 
We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Ah, much deluded! lay aside
I will not read the last page of novels first," I said, and then punched myself in the face.
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If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o... 
I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. 
There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... 
There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice. 
No matter when or where, always bring your 'A' game, because you never know when it will ope... 
I find, when you're an optimist, life has a funny way of looking after you. 
Life was so much simpler in pre-video days when everyone refused invitations because the 'Forsyt... 
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The leverage and influence social media gives citizens are rapidly spreading into the business world... 
Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count. 
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Oga. Watu hawaogi ndiyo maana wachafu. Kuoga ni lazima kutumia maji. Ukitaka kuoga neno, tumia maji;... 
There are in me the seeds from which, if necessary, the universe could be constructed. In me somewhe... 
New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it. 
In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their ... 
To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of objects an... 
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant. 
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. 
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Some years ago, writing about stage adaptations of fiction, I noted: 
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For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews... 
It is a comfort to the unfortunate to have companions in woe.
[Lat., Solamen miseris socios habuis... 
Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams. 
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. 
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought. 
Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause ... 