I wrote the lyrics, ... It was cool because it was the first movie I got, and I was just sitting at home in my disgusting apartment writing lyrics. ... I sent it back and forth to Rob McKittrick, the film's writerdirector, and he was like, 'All right, try to punch this part up, punch that part up, include a little blurb about being a busboy.' We went back and forth about 20 times.
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Simon Cowell, I have met him at a couple of parties. But I don't know him at all, really, and this part is not based on him aside from the fact that I am a judge on a talent show that's massively popular and I am very cruel. There the resemblance stops. The part really is a creation of writerdirector Paul Weitz and his warped vision of me.
I think unless you're someone like Gary Ross (writerdirector of 'Pleasantville') where you're at the point where you can direct what you write, there are going to be changes to what you do, ... As nice as the job is, you're still the bottom person on the rung as far as money and power go.