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You have an advantage if you win. I always think it's best to be remembered as a winner rather than as the runner-up. It's definitely more fun getting the gold than it is the silver.
Simon Cowell
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Simon Cowell
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: October 7
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Simon Phillip Cowell
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