Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Roger McGough Quotes: Let me die a youngman's death not a clean and in-between- the-sheets, holy-water death.
         

Let me die a youngman's death not a clean and in-between- the-sheets, holy-water death.


Roger McGough
Check all other quotes by Roger McGough

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Roger McGough Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 28 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Let-me-die-a-youngman-s-death-1020289>.





Check out


Other quotes of Roger McGough


The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then

The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then



Everyday I think about dying About disease, starvation, violence, terrorism, war, the end of the world. It helps keep my mind off things.

Everyday I think about dying About disease, starvation, violence, terrorism, war, the end of the world. It helps keep my mind off things.



If the heart bleeds love, bare it, If the martyr's crown fits, wear it.

If the heart bleeds love, bare it, If the martyr's crown fits, wear it.



There's the moon trying to look romanticMoon's too old that's her troubleAren't we all?

There's the moon trying to look romanticMoon's too old that's her troubleAren't we all?



If I decide to be indecisive, that's my decision.

If I decide to be indecisive, that's my decision.



by thus keeping one pace ahead of myself I need never catch up with the truth.

by thus keeping one pace ahead of myself I need never catch up with the truth.



You will put on a dress of guilt and shoes with broken high ideals.

You will put on a dress of guilt and shoes with broken high ideals.



I could never begin a poem: 'When I am dead' In case it tempted Fate, and Fate gave way.

I could never begin a poem: 'When I am dead' In case it tempted Fate, and Fate gave way.



I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems

I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems



The general at the radar screenRubbed his hands with glee,And grinning pressed the buttonAnd started world war three.

The general at the radar screenRubbed his hands with glee,And grinning pressed the buttonAnd started world war three.





Other quotes you may like



He who is able to lift heavy weights is strong

He who is able to lift heavy weights is strong



Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether I'm using or not.

Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether I'm using or not.



Penalty shooting is always an uncertain affair because there is a lot of luck involved.

Penalty shooting is always an uncertain affair because there is a lot of luck involved.



Big business has no party and never shall have.

Big business has no party and never shall have.



I unabashedly, unashamedly, unequivocally support the explosion of entrepreneurs in the capitalist system.

I unabashedly, unashamedly, unequivocally support the explosion of entrepreneurs in the capitalist system.



I'm going back to my parrot head friends.

I'm going back to my parrot head friends.



I think that Detroiters are some of the most resilient people in the world.

I think that Detroiters are some of the most resilient people in the world.



I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.

I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.



Never mind the use--do it!

Never mind the use--do it!




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Let me die a youngman's death not a clean and in-between- the-sheets, holy-water death.". Author of this quote is Roger McGough. This quote is about death, sheets, water, let me, clean, holy,.