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“What other people think about me is none of my business .”
― Simon Cowell, I Don't Mean to Be Rude, But...: Backstage Gossip from American Idol & the Secrets that Can Make You a Star

“You didn't beat the compotition you crushed the compotition!”
― Simon Cowell

“You sounded like Dolly parton on helium."
(After kristy lee cook of season 7 on american idol,sang her country rendition of the Beatles'"Eight Days A Week.)”
― Simon Cowell

“It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns"
(After Brooke White of season 7 on american idol sang the song 'Hero'
by Mariah Carey)”
― Simon Cowell

“Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people.”
― Simon Cowell

“I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I hate political correctness. I absolutely loathe it.”
― Simon Cowell

“If you've got a big mouth and you're controversial, you're going to get attention.”
― Simon Cowell

“My attitude is, if someone’s going to criticize me, tell me to my face.”
― Simon Cowell

“My proudest achievement has been the success of the shows and artists I have been involved with, because they were made in Britain.”
― Simon Cowell

“I LOVE ONE DIRECTION!!!!!!!!!!!”
― Simon Cowell

“I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics. So forgive me. But I am passionate about this country. I am equally passionate about the potential of the people who live here.”
― Simon Cowell

“Anyone who complains about invasion of privacy shouldn't work in the entertainment business. You can't have it both ways. It's as simple as that.”
― Simon Cowell

“I have seen that the American Dream is a reality - and I would love to feel the British Dream is also a reality. To enable that, we have to bring back some common sense and encourage family values, a proper sense of justice and make people believe they have a decent chance to build a business or career for themselves. I see this moment as a fantastic opportunity to restore this, because I believe Britain Has Talent.”
― Simon Cowell

“I think that by ignoring the show you're ignoring the audience who put you there.”
― Simon Cowell

“Sometimes you feel there's like a tidal wave of stuff that continues to come. You feel trapped.”
― Simon Cowell

“It's one of those important things you learn in your life, which is, your ego can start believing it is only you... and you don't recognize the people around you.”
― Simon Cowell

“The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.”
― Simon Cowell

“I was living life like in one of those Disney movies, where I genuinely believed nobody was ever going to die”
― Simon Cowell