That was extraordinary. Unfortunately, extraordinarily bad.
Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend.
My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't.
Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise.
If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning.
Good is not enough. You've got to be great.
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. Kids turn up unrehearsed, wearing the wrong clothes, singing out of tune and you can either say, "Good job" and patronize them or tell them the truth, and sometimes the truth is perceived as mean.
It would hurt my feelings if I respected your opinions.
Being different is good; embrace it.
The best way to kill someone is from the inside, by crushing their hopes and dreams.
My dad did teach me a very important lesson about people when he explained to me that everybody around you will have an invisible sign on their head, which says, "Make me feel important."
You sounded like someone who should be singing on a cruise ship. Halfway through your song, I wished the ship was sinking.
My own saying is: 'Create the hype, but don't ever believe it.'
Rules equal boredom, and I don't like that.
I got good advice once. Someone said to me: 'Live in your money rather than look at 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.
Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people.
My dad said to me, 'Work hard and be patient.' It was the best advice he ever gave me. You have to put the hours in.
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 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.
No, what I am doing is kind by telling people who are useless, "Do something that you're good at".
You are a saucy little thing aren't you?
I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.
The secret of my success is that I make other people money. And, never, ever, be ashamed about trying to earn as much as possible for yourself, if the person you're working with is also making money. That's life!
You know what the secret to weight loss is? Don't eat much.
