A biography for Louis Walshhasn’t been written yet.
“I don't care about making a fool of myself at all.”
“Westlife never got the credit they deserved.”
“The Spice Girls are very lucky and very overrated. None of them can sing and their music is not half as good as Girls Aloud's.”
“Everybody has auditioned and failed. You learn from that. It's how you learn your craft.”
“I'm loving 'X Factor,' I'm having the most fun. I love the idea and I love the celebrities.”
“I will never forget walking out on a Saturday night with Simon Cowell and Sharon Osbourne, household names who were opinionated and full of confidence, and I was just this Irish guy.”
“Everybody says they were 'born to sing' but you can suss the good from the bad. You can tell who's in it for the music.”
“I just love music. I am very good at music.”
“My sexuality is irrelevant.”
“I have nothing negative to say about 'X Factor,' it's the best show in the world.”
“Too many artists appear to forget where they came from.”
“I think Dublin is the best place in the world, all you need is money. I feel safe here, no one is going to shoot me, like in the States.”
“I don't particularly like working with girlbands because it's very hard to find a girlband that all get on.”
“I grew up in a small village in the west of Ireland.”
“I don't know if I'll quit Ireland. I like living here because I like the people here, but you never know what's going to happen.”
“All I do in Dublin is relax and live away from the cameras. There are a few coffee shops I love and I spend my days in there drinking cappuccinos.”
“I never wanted to be on TV.”
“The thing with One Direction is they were massive worldwide. They were going from continent to continent, right across America.”
“I don't want to be a celebrity. I never, ever did.”
“I don't want to hang around in a wheelchair in a nursing home. I don't. I don't want to be like that.”