Quotes By Paula Abdul

There are many talented people.

Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.

All my life I have been taught to take the high road and never to dignify salacious or false accusations and I have been taught never, never to lie.

Everyone is your best friend when you are successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.

The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas.

There is love there. And then there's times when I can't even stomach Simon. You don't have to sit next to him. That's all I have to say.

Find fitness with fun dancing. It is fun and makes you forget about the dreaded exercise.

I'm happily single.

My job, I think, is the hardest job out of all the judges because I am the only one that is a performer.

I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me.

Can you imagine Simon as a kid? His imaginary friends probably never wanted to play with him.

All you can do is the best you can do.

Any types of auditions will be posted in trade magazines.

The producers felt that 24 would be good for the audience, to really get to know who these 12 and 12 are.

Simon drives me crazy. We are still arguing.

I think it would be great if there were no age limit.

'American Idol' has taken over my whole life.

When people expect me to go right, I'll go left. I'm unpredictable.

I am in Toronto, shooting a movie for NBC.

I signed on with Disney to star and choreograph an original film.

I got a call to come in and meet Fox, and the rest is history.

The more auditions you go on, the more you will learn not to take it personally.

Idol has pretty much taken me out of my recording and out of my choreography. I have managed to slip in some choreography jobs. And I've been writing songs for other artists.

If I decide to tour, I definitely would come to Washington, D.C. We'll see.

I feel blessed to have as many comebacks as I can.

You need these experiences. Just know that sometimes, the director has a specific look in mind.

Simon would not want to audition in front of Simon.

Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.

I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.

When you wish upon a star, you just might become one.