Simon Fuller Quotes

#1. It was a far more terrifying idea to imagine how much control he really had over how his life turned out. Easier to believe that he was a gallant ship tossed by fate than to captain it himself.
He would steer it now, and if there were rocks near shore, so be it.

Maggie Stiefvater

#2. You want to be honest with a character and play it truthfully, and you want to be genuine with your character.

Mila Kunis

#3. I guess there are some things you never get used to.

Lauren Oliver

#4. If it were up to me, I'd rather create things that last long-term, but my thrill comes from reflecting what's going on now.

Simon Fuller

#5. Long moments passed, and finally she rolled onto her side too so that our backs faced one another. Icy silence fell. So much for a peaceful or romantic night.

Richelle Mead

#6. We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong.

Ann Richards

#7. What angers us in another person is more often than not an unhealed aspect of ourselves. If we had already resolved that particular issue,we would not be irritated by its reflection back to us.

Simon Peter Fuller

#8. My business is creating fame and celebrity, and I'm one of the best in the world. I know it to the finest detail. I reflect what's out there, and if there's a demand for something, I recognise it. I don't think I'm crass. I stand by everything I do.

Simon Fuller

#9. Fame is a modern phenomenon caused by the explosion of media, where there's a zillion digital channels and snappers everywhere. It's so attainable, so people can have their Warhol 15 minutes of fame, and some are so aggressive.

Simon Fuller

#10. I'm incredibly articulate, thoughtful and moral, and I think about what I do. I want to be known for doing something good.

Simon Fuller

#11. Hey, I'll give you my banana for your cherry." Pete snorted. "I bet you will ...

Dawn Flemington

#12. We will peck them to death to-morrow, my dear.

H.G.Wells

#13. I understand popular entertainment better than anyone. I want to have the world's No. 1 tennis player, the hottest movie, the biggest artist.

Simon Fuller

#14. If the sign on your heart says "WELCOME", the love will come pouring in from everywhere.

Susan Jeffers

#15. The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.

L. Neil Smith

#16. Other people are talking about writing books about my life, or about some of the things I've done. I find it strange, but I also feel it's my life and my story, and I guess I better be the one to get it on paper the way it actually happened.

Chris Kyle

#17. The talent of insinuation is more useful than that of persuasion, as everybody is open to insinuation, but scarce any to persuasion.

Lord Chesterfield

#18. S Club 7, in some ways, was a continuation of some of the things I'd have liked to have done with the Spice Girls. It was also a shift in tone. S Club was this equality of boys and girls, very positive, very uplifting, didn't have the edge of the Spice Girls. I didn't want to repeat it.

Simon Fuller