It is truly an honor to be a part of the American Idol phenomenon. As an artist myself, it is a pleasure to have a connection with each of the contestants and be able to...

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

You moved me. … You celebrate what this competition is all about, and you are an American Idol.

an admitted liar and opportunist who engages in unlawful activities.

Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.

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

I’ve never been to MAGIC before. This is a little overwhelming.

I’m sitting right here, happy doing what I’m doing.

I’m grateful this ordeal is over, and I’m so looking forward to getting back to the job I love.

I didn’t realize how hard Queen’s songs are to sing.

The one girls are gonna fall in love with is Ace. Man, oh, man, girls are going to fall in love with him.

I dance because I have to, because I’m so passionate about it.

[LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12 (Reuters) – An investigation by the Fox television network has found no evidence to support assertions by a former contestant on the hit television show] American Idol, … grateful this ordeal...

I think casting directors need to take a good look at you because the camera loves you.

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

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

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

What you’re about to see is a reenactment of some events of this week’s biggest news story,

Beyond being Jewish, I’ve always found myself to be very much in tune with spirituality.

I’ve got goose bumps. Elliott, you move me.

You know what time it is in the competition and you took a risk.

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

You are 16, and from start to finish, you are a star.

when you have a show this successful it’s crazy we haven’t had any more discrepancies.

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

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

American Idol. When we had auditions here they were absolutely fantastic, great stories, great characters. We had one or 25-year-old guy who was prematurely gray and sang the standards — Perry Como, Frank Sinatra —...

I begged (the producers) to come back.

Everything is always a little surreal.

I’d say tonight was perfect,

[Officials from the Fox Television Network announced Friday (August 12) that investigators found no evidence to support a former American Idol contestant’s claims that he had an affair with judge Paula Abdul. According to the...

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.

I do trust my fans who can see through attempts at character assassination, and I do trust the essential fairness of the American public,

I ‘ m grateful this ordeal is over, and I ‘ m so looking forward to getting back to the job I love,

Not only do I never lie, I never respond to lies, no matter how vicious, no matter how hurtful.

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

I think you want this really bad. Its amazing. I’m really enjoying how this is turning out for you ’85 You were great last week, even better this week, for me.

Im grateful this ordeal is over, and Im so looking forward to getting back to the job I love,

I love doing what I do. I’m a born mentor. I’ve launched so many people’s careers. I worked hard.

I’m speechless

Congratulations, you made it through. I’ll see you soon.

When you go to meetings or auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It is simple but true.

An enhanced non-fraternization policy

grateful this ordeal is over.

I’m happily single.

I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.

I’m really enjoying how this is turning out for you.

I’m the most popular girl around. I’ve been giving mine away to everyone, and they’re going insane over it.

There are many talented people.

[Paula Abdul and Michael Bolton go way back. Back to when she was 7 – he used to baby-sit her.] I had this couch and we pushed it up against the door to try to...