Simon Cowell Quotes About Dad

Quotes about: Dad

• I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time.... I was born to be a dad.

  Simon Cowell

  Dad, Son, Thinking

• On one level, going bust didn't bother me. It was the 80s, and there wasn't the stigma about bankruptcy that you might think. My mates weren't bothered. My dad was in business.. he knew that it happened, too. He loaned me the money to bail me out, and I got a loan from the bank to pay him back.

  Simon Cowell

  Friendship, Dad, Business

• 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.

  Simon Cowell

  Dad, Hard Work, Advice

• My dad wasn't someone who was a great disciplinarian, we had a fun relationship, but he gave me really constructive advice in my life, which I still carry today and I do pass on to other people. So if I can have the same relationship with my son as I had with my dad, then I think he'll be very happy and I'll be very happy.

  Simon Cowell

  Fun, Dad, Son

• 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."

  Simon Cowell

  Dad, People, Important

  Interview with Dimitri Ehrlich, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 20, 2011.

• I have very good advice to give to kids this age, which is, you shouldn't listen to your mum or dad and you just have to work it out for yourself. And the reason I've taken the age range down this year, and I never would have done it 10 years ago, is what I've seen with the success of Willow Smith. You don't have to be so cutesy anymore.

  Simon Cowell

  Dad, Taken, Kids

  "Simon Cowell Thinks Rebecca Black Has The X Factor!". Interview, www.seventeen.com. April 11, 2011.

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