Olly Murs Quotes

I think American Idol is a great career launcher. A blessing for all of us.

I don't know how 'X Factor' works. I was only there as a guest judge for a day. But I watched 'The Voice' a lot; I respected how it came across on TV, and I love the freedom we get as coaches to do what we want.

It was a pleasure to work with everybody at 'American Idol' and to be able to be part of the 'Idol' family.

I've been asked to do 'American Idol' and 'X Factor.' I'm an Ed McMahon kind of girl. 'Star Search?' I'm in, all day long. It felt more authentic, and the market wasn't oversaturated with karaoke contests.

I might do 'X Factor' next year. It's looking good that I won't get the sack at Christmas.

'Idol' was groundbreaking television. I am very fortunate to have won the show at the time. 'Idol' changed my life, and I am thankful.

I was honored to have the chance to perform on 'The Bachelor.'

I was a judge on Finnish 'X Factor.' My girl won. So basically I'm quite successful as a judge.

We would go on 'The Voice,' and we'd get kicked off of the first episode, probably.

I love doing 'X Factor,' I absolutely love it. It has its highs and lows. Sometimes I love it more than other times. It is the best job in the world though.

'The X Factor' has brought so much joy to so many people.

I always loved watching 'Nach Baliye.' I was even supposed to participate in it but it didn't happen for some reasons. But I am excited to host it.

I love 'X Factor,' and I love Sharon: she's brilliant.

If I went on 'American Idol,' I would definitely be kicked out immediately.

I'm also a big 'American Idol' fan. I think it's just great fun.

I found out that you could audition by sending a picture of yourself and some information to Newsround.

We are constantly reminding them that they are in a competition. I had a word with all my contestants and I know Kelly Rowland had a word with hers. It's reality check time.

Have you seen 'American Idol' lately? I'm sure that some kids somewhere at this moment are thrashing themselves silly over what they call 'Rock n' Roll.'

I was very honored to get to be part of 'American Idol.'

I like 'American Idol' because it's an actual talent contest.

When we were doing 'The Office,' there was an area backstage where they worked on hair and makeup, and I was sitting there waiting to get ready to go on, and one of the writers went, 'I want you to audition for 'Bad Teacher.'' I went, 'Okay!'

Even before I auditioned for 'X Factor' the second time, I was doing a lot of dance music.

When I was 14, I auditioned for Michael Barrymore's 'My Kind Of People'.

'X Factor' was the best experience of my life to be part of a show watched by so many people.

I used to go to auditions, mainly for talent competitions like 'Opportunity Knocks.'