Boyzone Quotes
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As we all know, the internet is not a true friend of the music industry yet, but technology is slowly changing that. Soon it will work right for all involved.
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As a working-class boy, golf was never really on my radar, and when I was growing up, Irish football was my sporting passion.
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My average day is with my wife and kids in Dublin, doing school runs, grocery store, feeding and walking the dogs.
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I would like to take on roles which nobody would expect. I don't want to be reduced to love stories. I'd like to try dark, edgy roles. I need a challenge.
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I did a bit of running away when my mam passed away. I didn't go back to work; I started drinking quite a lot, and I know how damaging that can be.
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Sydney is the most amazing city. The food and the beautiful beaches are fantastic, and all that surf and sunshine make you feel unbelievably relaxed.
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I thought I'd go away and make one album, but it was extended. The album did so well, and they wanted another album. I was on a high. You make hay while the sun shines, and I was doing it, and you think about yourself; that's what you do.
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A musical is never something I thought I'd do.
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I wasn't going to let anything control me.
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You need to be experimental. You try things, and it is OK if they don't always work necessarily.
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I don't know how to use a washing machine.
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The industry has changed in that it is far more disposable than it used to be. When Boyzone came out, we were given a shot and the patience to record our singles and albums. Nowadays, the thought is if it is not working, then the artist will be dropped. The record companies will bail on the artists, and I find that sad.
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I've always had to work to feel reassured, to feel secure, and that's not nice because you don't know where you stand.
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All my children are blessings. I love them to bits. They're my world.
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I grew up as the youngest child in a big, noisy family, and there was always someone around to hang out with.
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Twenty-five years has been a good run. Boy bands like Boyzone don't get to last this long, usually.
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I have done a lot of interviews over the years, so you think I would know how to handle difficult questions, etc. But the truth is, I don't.
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The beauty of being in Boyzone - and maybe other bands are the same - is that as soon as you're back together again, it doesn't matter how long you've been apart. It feels like nothing's changed.
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I'd like less Irish-looking skin.
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When greeting Pope Benedict a few years ago, I was meant to kiss the papal ring but I head-butted his hand instead. He just laughed at me.
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I'm not doing 'Once' to prove that I'm worldly or cultured. I just love the role.
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I'm glad to have a couple a quid in my pocket to be able to enjoy life.
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I put up a front to make people think I had all of this confidence in myself, which I didn't.
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I wouldn't want anyone to go through what my mam did - she was ill for two and a half years with breast cancer that moved to her spine, and died in 1998, when she was 51.