Simon Cowell Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“When you get your first pay cheque, it's the best feeling in the world.”

“I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like guitar lessons and I got quite bored. My teacher was obviously bored giving me lessons, and one day I offered him a liquorice toffee, but he didn't answer. So I threw it at him, it hit him in the face, and he sort of beat me up.”

“If I went to a psychiatrist, it would be a long session. I've always thought that I do have a number of issues that probably need dealing with, because I am quite odd in some ways.”

“Money brings you security and choice. You can make decisions in a different way if you have a lot of money. But when you have nothing, you have a naivety, and a more fearless attitude because you have nothing to lose.”

“It's the government's job to encourage entrepreneurialism and investment. Most importantly, it's the government's duty to inspire confidence.”

“Would I like kids? If I knew I could be - and how could I put this delicately - faithful, then yes. I do like kids.”

“I've always treated the music business as a business.”

“If you only ever heard Lady Gaga, she's the most boring singer in the world.”

“Most things in music go full circle eventually.”

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