Nadine Coyle Quotes

I always knew I wanted to be involved in entertainment in some way. But I really can't say I'd be where I am now if I hadn't been on 'American Idol.'

I get really frustrated with people who turn their noses up at talent shows like 'The Voice' and 'X-Factor.'

Who wouldn't want to be an 'American Idol' judge? It's an awesome, awesome show.

I don't have anything against Simon Cowell and 'The X Factor.'

I'm proud to be involved with Simon Cowell and 'X Factor.'

What I would argue in my defence is that shows like 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'The X Factor' have actually got people more interested in music again and are sending more people into record stores.

'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react to me is different.

I've been watching 'American Idol' half my life, and I wanted to audition since I was 8.

'The X Factor' saved me.

Slowly but surely, people don't see 'Popstars: The Rivals,' they see Girls Aloud. We're a band in our own right.

I thought about going onto the first one, Pop Idol. My mum was saying, 'Go on!' But I decided not to. 'The X Factor,' though, doesn't really seem to be a show about musical talent anymore.

I grew up watching 'American Idol.'

I got in the audition line called 'Making the Band' because I wanted to be in a band. If I didn't, I would have done 'American Idol.'

I would never have been discovered without the X Factor. I was just doing the working men's clubs and I loved doing that. That was the life for me at that time. I never expected to be noticed doing that, that's why I went for X Factor by myself.

I like to watch 'America's Got Talent' every Tuesday just to scout out the competition so I can see what I'm up against.

I have nothing negative to say about 'X Factor,' it's the best show in the world.

I'm proud of Jay Z's success and Kanye's success. Inside, I feel like I had something to do with their success... I don't have anything but positive things to say.

But shows like 'The X Factor' are a great showcase but people are not taking it for real music.

'American Idol' is a pop-culture staple that left the air too soon. ABC is the right home to reignite the fan base.

I would love to see 'Total Divas' grow more. The show is doing awesome.

'American Idol' opened up all the doors to where I am now.

I'm really excited about 'Love & Hip Hop.'

I definitely look up to Troye Sivan and Shawn Mendes as people that have successfully made the jump into the music world. I think it's incredible that they have been able to do that because it's not easy.

'American Idol' was an extremely expensive show.

I've done fairly well as a performer and a DJ in the U.K., so 'Game of Thrones' really just opened up a whole new market for me.