西蒙·考威爾
音樂電視制作人，選秀節(jié)目教父
I don't care about being liked. I care about being respected.
我不在乎被人喜歡。我在乎被人尊重。
Never give up on something you really want. It's difficult to wait, but more difficult to regret.
永遠(yuǎn)不要放棄你真正想要的東西。等待很難，但后悔更難。
The music industry is brutal, but if you're good enough, you'll survive.
音樂行業(yè)是殘酷的，但如果你足夠優(yōu)秀，你就會(huì)生存下來。
You have to be ruthless in business, but fair at the same time.
在商業(yè)上你必須無情，但同時(shí)也要公平。
Success is about taking risks and not being afraid to fail.
成功就是冒險(xiǎn)，不害怕失敗。
The worst thing you can do is to pretend to be something you're not.
你能做的最糟糕的事情就是假裝成你不是的樣子。
Talent is not enough. You need discipline and dedication to make it to the top.
天賦是不夠的。你需要紀(jì)律和奉獻(xiàn)精神才能達(dá)到頂峰。
If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.
The only way to succeed is to be completely honest with yourself and others.
成功的唯一途徑是對(duì)自己和他人都完全誠實(shí)。
I don't believe in luck. I believe in hard work and persistence.
我不相信運(yùn)氣。我相信努力和堅(jiān)持。
The minute you start compromising for the sake of mass appeal is the minute you're dead.