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" I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food. "

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

" When someone asks, 'Does success make you into a monster?' I always say, 'No, it enables you to be a monster.' "

" I think if you're an unhappy person, you're always going to be an unhappy person. You're probably going to be less unhappy if your business is doing well, if I'm being honest. "

" Every show I've ever, you know, produced, essentially it's the show I want to watch myself. "

" 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 pursuing a dream he'll never, ever realize: He thinks he's a great singer. Actually, he's crap. "

" I think that by ignoring the show you're ignoring the audience who put you there. "

" There was nothing I could - and wanted to - learn in school. It was just a complete waste of my time. "

" I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly rating out of pattern... I'm pretty good at understanding why things are becoming popular. "

" The minute you start assuming that the audience is very happy to see the same show again, you're dead. "

" Rules equal boredom, and I don't like that. "

" No one really has any job security anymore, including myself. "

" I grew up when the whole Motown thing was huge. The charts in those days were dominated by groups more than solo artists at one point. "

" I was never given any hand-outs. I started at the bottom and was very good at finding people who knew more than me and learning from them. "

" If I had one dog, I'd want a hundred. If I had one kid, I'd probably want a hundred. I mean, it's just the way I am. "

" 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. "

" I probably get more satisfaction from making a show than being on a show. "

" People confuse ego, lust, insecurity with true love. "

" Holding auditions in front of an audience is testing. "

" As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he's a genius. "

" I hate belongings. I hate clutter. It really bothers me because I can't think properly. If you've got distractions in front of you, your mind goes nuts. "

" I can't admit things; that's why I can't go to funerals and stuff like that. I find it very, very difficult to deal with that kind of reality. I shut myself off totally because it affects me so badly. "

" I suggest we bring some normality back to this country and say if you are carrying a knife, there must be zero tolerance. If it was up to me, everyone caught with a knife would get an automatic ten year sentence. "

" I break up very well. I am a good breaker-upper. "

" If I go into a relationship with an artist, which at most is going to last five years, we have a 100-page contract covering every eventuality. Whereas with marriage you go into it with no contract, with laws that date back hundreds of years, and I don't think that's right. "

" I still put punctuation in my texts. If it's an 'I', I make sure it's a capital. "

" Anyone who goes on 'The X Factor' to make big money will be in for a big shock. "

" You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it. "

" Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people. "

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