Anyone Who Goes On 'the X Factor'

Every Time I Sat In A Chemistry Lesson I Thought, What Am I Doing This For? I Don't Ever Want To Be In A Job That Involves A Bunsen Burner.'

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.

Everyone Who Turns Up On 'x Factor' Does It Because A Door Has Been Closed To Them At Some Time In Their Lives, And This Is The Only Shot They Have Got.

Whether They Run A Record Company Or A Grocery Store, Every Boss Will Tell You You're In Big Trouble If You're Borrowing More Than You Can Ever Afford To Pay Back. Delaying The Pain For Future Generations Is Suicidal. We've Got To Start Getting The Deficit Down Right Now, Not Next Year.

I Was Slightly Cynical Of The American Mentality Before I Came Over Here, But Now I Preach It. Here, No One's Going To Tear You Down If You Buy Yourself A $300,000 Car. They're Likely To Say: "well, You Probably Worked Hard For It. Good Luck To You."