I was a bit of a handful when I was a kid because I was quite hyperactive. Even in the house my mum used to put me in my pram because I was so full-on.

I thought I had a type but I don't really have a type anymore. I just look for a girl who doesn't take herself too seriously.

and remember, nobody's feelings are more important than your own, so take time to love yourself.

There comes a day when you realize turning the page is the best feeling in the world.

Without the fans there's no reason to be One Direction.

When we were on 'The X Factor,' we didn't realize how overnight the fame thing was. We didn't really understand it until we went on a shopping trip. It was like Week 7 or 8 of the show. We went with a few other contestants and there were loads of people, packed.

A girl fainted in front of me the other day. Obviously you don't get to see things like that unless you are The Beatles who have that power, and to see it that close was a bit scary... It was cool to know I can make a girl faint!