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Song Quotes by Simon Cowell

11 Song quotes by Simon Cowell

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Simon Cowell provides eleven succinct remarks on song that reflect his sharp, industry‑savvy eye. Though limited in number, the collection reveals how he evaluates music with a blend of honesty and high standards. A concise look at his take on what makes a track work.

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It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns" (After Brooke White of season 7 on american idol sang the…

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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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When I look at it now, the whole punk thing is sort of comedy in a weird way.

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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,…

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I met someone the other night who's 28 years old, and he hasn't worked a day since he left college because he's…

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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…

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I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like guitar lessons...…

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Music should always be polarizing. What one person likes, somebody else hates. And I hate that kind of snobbery in pop music.…

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I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly…

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I sell more records than Bruce Springsteen... If he got 100, I should have got 500. In the last five years, I've…

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I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like guitar lessons…

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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…

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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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Linda McCartney sausages were my favorite. Theyre much better than eating real sausages and you dont have to contemplate half way through exactly whats…

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My heart, my lungs, my blood - they've all been checked. I remember one of the doctors almost being disappointed when he showed me…

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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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It simply works. You do it twice a year. Who cares? And it balances my smoking and drinking.

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My life honestly isn't as weird as people think it is. I work longer hours, maybe I have a bit more money, but fundamentally,…

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Have I got a black book? Yes, it's called a mobile phone. I do get offers. There is no shortage of people if you…

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I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly rating out…

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Good is not enough. You've got to be great.

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I got good advice once. Someone said to me: 'Live in your money rather than look at it.

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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…

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