86 Quotes by Shane Filan

Every year, we couldn't believe it, and even when I look back on it now, to sell 14 million singles, 50 million albums and sell out arenas and stadiums, what Westlife achieved was crazy. It's like One Direction probably don't realise how big they are. They'll look back one day and think, 'Holy God, that was pretty amazing.'

I don't think about success to be famous, because I've done that at the highest level, but it's all about my children.

My kids are Irish; I want them to grow up playing Gaelic football and learning Irish.

You're only as good as your last album.

When your child is looking up at you, and you are putting them to bed at night, and they are just lying there, you have to remind yourself that's what it's all about.

I have three children to take care; I have a wife. My job is to take care of them, and I can say it's a pretty cool job to have.

I love Ireland. I'll always be 100pc Irish. I get really excited when I go to Sligo; it's my home.

It's a big deal to bring your family on the road, you know? I'd love to do it sometime, but you have to work out schools and all that.

It's amazing how lucky Westlife were and what we achieved. It's very rare to have seven number ones in a row. Ridiculous in fact.