Thursday's Quote of the Day
"He wanted to have dinner but our diaries didn't quite match" - Simon Cowell on trying to fit in President Barack Obama.
While world leaders continue to scramble for "facetime" with Mr Obama, it's an indication of just how high Mr Cowell's profile is that:
a) the most powerful man on the planet wants to meet him, and
b) he has too many important appointments to fit him in