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Shane MacGowan quotes: Everyone drinks ... Well, unless they don't.

Everyone drinks ... Well, unless they don't.

Shane MacGowan quotes: What I do is I'm a bandleader, frontman, entertainer.

What I do is I'm a bandleader, frontman, entertainer.

Shane MacGowan quotes: I can type with me toesSuck stout through me noseAnd where it's gonna endGod only knows

I can type with me toes
Suck stout through me nose
And where it's gonna end
God only knows

Shane MacGowan quotes: I've been loving you a long timeDown all the years, down all the daysAnd I've cried for all your troublesSmiled at your funny little ways

I've been loving you a long time
Down all the years, down all the days
And I've cried for all your troubles
Smiled at your funny little ways

Shane MacGowan quotes: Now the song is nearly overWe may never find out what it meansStill there's a light I hold before meYou're the measure of my dreams

Now the song is nearly over
We may never find out what it means
Still there's a light I hold before me
You're the measure of my dreams

Shane MacGowan quotes: I sat on the floor and watched TVThanking Christ for the BBCA stupid fucking place to beDown Rain Street

I sat on the floor and watched TV
Thanking Christ for the BBC
A stupid fucking place to be
Down Rain Street

Shane MacGowan quotes: I drink because I'm thirsty.

I drink because I'm thirsty.

Shane MacGowan quotes: I'm not singing for the future I'm not dreaming of the past I'm not talking of the fist time I never think about the last

I'm not singing for the future
I'm not dreaming of the past
I'm not talking of the fist time
I never think about the last

Shane MacGowan quotes: My dad has no control over who works with me. Me, me and me alone has to take responsibility for anything.

My dad has no control over who works with me. Me, me and me alone has to take responsibility for anything.

Shane MacGowan quotes: I've been here all the time; I could be putting out as many albums as Costello, y'know what I mean?

I've been here all the time; I could be putting out as many albums as Costello, y'know what I mean?

Shane MacGowan quotes: I've been a babe magnet for quite a while now.

I've been a babe magnet for quite a while now.

Shane MacGowan quotes: A hungry sound came across the breezeSo I gave the walls a talking.

A hungry sound came across the breeze
So I gave the walls a talking.

Shane MacGowan quotes: You can't hate people unless you love them.

You can't hate people unless you love them.

Shane MacGowan quotes: But he never threw a fight when the fight was rightSo they sent him to the war

But he never threw a fight when the fight was right
So they sent him to the war

Shane MacGowan quotes: Cram as much pleasure as you can into life, and rail against the pain that you have to suffer as a result.

Cram as much pleasure as you can into life, and rail against the pain that you have to suffer as a result.

Shane MacGowan quotes: One, two, three, four, turn your polesGive me a cup of sweet poitinMadness from the mountains crawlingWhen I first saw you, my own Aisling

One, two, three, four, turn your poles
Give me a cup of sweet poitin
Madness from the mountains crawling
When I first saw you, my own Aisling

Shane MacGowan quotes: For its stupid to laugh and its useless to bawlAbout a rusty tin can and an old hurley ball

For its stupid to laugh and its useless to bawl
About a rusty tin can and an old hurley ball

Shane MacGowan quotes: I've been spat on and shat on And raped and abused.

I've been spat on and shat on
And raped and abused.

Shane MacGowan quotes: Down the dirty old streetThe Angel of the East is callingAnd with a trembling handI open up a canI can hear a baby bawling

Down the dirty old street
The Angel of the East is calling
And with a trembling hand
I open up a can
I can hear a baby bawling

Shane MacGowan quotes: Here a tower shining brightOnce stood gleaming in the nightWhere now There's just the rubble in the holefrom White City

Here a tower shining bright
Once stood gleaming in the night
Where now
There's just the rubble in the hole
from White City

Shane MacGowan quotes: When I'm writing a song, it gives me more actual pleasure to hear someone else sing it than do it meself.

When I'm writing a song, it gives me more actual pleasure to hear someone else sing it than do it meself.

Shane MacGowan quotes: There is drinking in lots of the songs because there is drinking in life. Drinking stimulates the imagination.

There is drinking in lots of the songs because there is drinking in life. Drinking stimulates the imagination.

Shane MacGowan quotes: Petitions are ridiculous.

Petitions are ridiculous.