Yes, it’s true, I have bought a helicopter. I really like it. I can’t fly it, but I plan to get a licence one day. Shane Filan Read Quote
I think that as a band, we find joy, and we love what we are doing. We are very good friends, so we get on very well, and we have a lot of respect for each other. We have a lot of respect for what Westlife is. We have a very, very solid and strong fan base all over the world. Shane Filan Read Quote
I think that lyrically, ‘Safe’ is a very positive song: it’s very strong; it’s about keeping somebody safe and protecting people. I think everybody anywhere in the world can relate to it. I think everybody wants to feel safe; everybody wants to feel protected. Shane Filan Read Quote
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. Shane Filan Read Quote
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. Shane Filan Read Quote
Everything To Me’ is about everything that’s important. It’s about my wife, my kids, it’s about life, about being happy. It’s about life in general, you know, about not knowing what’s going to be around the corner, but you’ve got to enjoy it and enjoy the things you have. My wife, my kids, my health, and stuff like that. Shane Filan Read Quote
I didn’t really like ‘You Raise Me Up’ at the time we recorded it; now it’s my favourite Westlife song. Shane Filan Read Quote
Westlife earnt millions. We were on the ‘Irish Times’ Rich List. And then… I’m not! Shane Filan Read Quote
Everybody, every tradesman that worked for Shafin or built my house got fully paid, well paid. Everybody got paid. I would like that to be said if I could because I haven’t said it before, and it’s important. People kind of think we left all these plumbers or electricians without getting paid. Shane Filan Read Quote
