Only in the fact that I was kind of a science wonk in the '50s. You know, won a lot of science...
Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody.
Alexander Hamilton realized that warfare was part and parcel of human nature, and it's something we had to prepare for.
Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.
You need these experiences. Just know that sometimes, the director has a specific look in mind.
You just said on your radio station how rude Simon is in public. He can be charming. He's a walking sound bite.
You can't blow it on television.
When you go to meetings or auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It is simple but true.
When people expect me to go right, I'll go left. I'm unpredictable.
We invited them. We invited the finalists to get there. At this stage of the game, to tell them that they suck is absolutely insane.
Virgin Records will probably release their own package sometime next year.
Thousands of kids and parents come up to us and say, How do we get better as a singer?
This fourth season, in the auditions, I was phoning home saying, This feels magical.
There is love there. And then there's times when I can't even stomach Simon. You don't have to sit next to him. That's all I have to say.
There are many talented people.
The producers felt that 24 would be good for the audience, to really get to know who these 12 and 12 are.
The more auditions you go on, the more you will learn not to take it personally.
The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas.
The changes have been made to make the television viewer have a better time getting to know each of these contestants.
Simon would not want to audition in front of Simon.
Simon drives me crazy. We are still arguing.