If I Tape An 11-hour Day, Guess

If I Said To Most Of The People Who Auditioned, 'good Job, Awesome, Well Done,' It Would Have Made Me Actually Look And Feel Ridiculous. It's Quite Obvious Most Of The People Who Turned Up For This Audition Were Hopeless.

I've Never Bought A Dylan Record. A Singing Poet? It Just Bores Me To Tears. I've Got To Tell You, If I Had 10 Dylans In The Final Of 'american Idol,' We Would Not Be Getting 30 Million Viewers A Week. I Don't Believe The Bob Dylans Of This World Would Make 'american Idol 'a Better Show.

Maybe I Am A Bit Mad.

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.

If I Go Into A Relationship With An Artist, Which At Most Is Going To Last Five Years, We Have A 100-page Contract Covering Every Eventuality. Whereas With Marriage You Go Into It With No Contract, With Laws That Date Back Hundreds Of Years, And I Don't Think That's Right.