Cram as much pleasure as you can into life, and rail against the pain that you have to suffer as a result.
Shane MacGowanMy mother was a champion Irish dancer and singer and most of my family were musical, particularly in Irish dancing. Music is all about spewing out your emotions. A mixture of a good tune and a good beat and everyone playing their guts out and something that grabs people's attention.
Shane MacGowanWhen I'm writing a song, it gives me more actual pleasure to hear someone else sing it than do it meself.
Shane MacGowan