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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. "

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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 sit on my own for days. "

" The object of this competition is not to be mean to the losers but to find a winner. The process makes you mean because you get frustrated. "

" Britain's got talent, enormous talent; that's very obvious. "

" I do a couple of hundred press-ups a day but I haven't been to a gym in years. "

" 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 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. "

" I hated school, but I love work. "

" You know what the secret to weight loss is? Don't eat much. "

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

" I think of stress as the creator of cancer and heart attacks, like a tiny little ball you feed. I believe that one of the reasons I've never got ill is that I'm not stressed. "

" I'm obsessed with cleanliness for myself, so I will take a bath three times a day, sometimes a steam twice a day in addition to that. "

" Sometimes when you have a record out, you think you're going to go in at No. 1 but you go in at No. 8. So your second record has to be better. That's how I treat it. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" I'd say the most dangerous thing I've ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand. "

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

" At 20, you're cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong. "

" For the music business, social networking is brilliant. Just when you think it's doom and gloom and you have to spend millions of pounds on marketing and this and that, you have this amazing thing now called fan power. The whole world is linked through a laptop. It's amazing. And it's free. I love it. It's absolutely brilliant. "

" 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. "

" I'm going to give all my money away, eventually. I don't believe in all this hand-down stuff. Even if I had kids, I don't think I'd want to give them everything. "

" I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I hate political correctness. I absolutely loathe it. "

" 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. "

" The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British. "

" If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning. "

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

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

" I don't mind being cast as some kind of a pantomime baddie, but I am very fair in business. I always have been. I pride myself on being fair. "

" I don't have sophisticated tastes. I have average tastes. If you looked in my collection of DVDs, you'd see 'Jaws' and 'Star Wars.' In the book library, you'd see John Grisham and Sidney Sheldon. And if you look in my fridge, it's, like, children's food - chips, milkshakes, yogurt. "