The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes. Simon Cowell animalbeatdeath Change image and share on social
I don't want to tell a 15 or 14 year old what they should be doing. I want them to tell me. And that's what I got when I met Justin Bieber for the first time. Simon Cowell bieberjustinmeet Change image and share on social
I couldn't think of anything worse than being in an unhappy marriage. It worries me because I've seen it destroy people. Simon Cowell badlydestroyhave Change image and share on social
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. Simon Cowell artistfeltgood share on social
I love producing shows. And so when you're on a show where other people are making decisions you don't necessarily agree with it, after a while you start to feel like a passenger. Simon Cowell agreedecisionfeel Change image and share on social
Whether they run a record company or a grocery store, every boss will tell you you're in big trouble if you're borrowing more than you can ever afford to pay back. Delaying the pain for future generations is suicidal. We've got to start getting the deficit down right now, not next year. Simon Cowell affordbackbig share on social
If we had to choose one American Idol to go out to dinner with, it would be Fantasia. There are no airs and graces about her... I like her. Simon Cowell airamericanchoose Change image and share on social
I didn't have any qualifications when I left school - I had three O-levels. Simon Cowell leavelevelqualification Change image and share on social
What I would argue in my defence is that shows like 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'The X Factor' have actually got people more interested in music again and are sending more people into record stores. Simon Cowell arguebritaindefence Change image and share on social
The only people with power today are the audience. And that is increasing with Twitter, Facebook, and everything else. We cater to their likes and dislikes, and you ignore that at your peril. Simon Cowell audiencecaterdislike Change image and share on social