T.I.’s my mentor; he’s a really close friend of mine. I call him my brother like we talk on the phone all the time. He’s helped me with my career.
IGGY AZALEAMusic is art to me, and you don’t censor art. You don’t go into a museum and censor things.
More Iggy Azalea Quotes
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I think that music is still art, even if it’s commercialised.
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At the very worst, if I have a short-lived career, at least I could say I sparked a change – that I inspired some leniency in what people accept in hip-hop. And if I have a very long career and can be gyrating in a leotard at 35, that would be great.
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I naturally want to be provocative.
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I think music talks to you on an emotional level, regardless of where you’re from. I guess I related to the tempo of rap, the aggressiveness.
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I love musk oil. There’s something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.
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I started rapping since, like, 14. But I’ve been obsessed with rap from when I was 11. I heard ‘Baby Don’t Cry,’ I’ll never forget.
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Being talked about like a package – I feel like that all the time.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that’s what art is.
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I love purple because my name is Amethyst.
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I’d known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.
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I found it to be kind of ironic, because I’m white, therefore I’m appropriating culture, but then Eminem won it – who’s white and won it many times – and they didn’t seem to say anything about that. I suspect it was just because they dislike me.
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There’s an obligation to not lead people down the wrong path, but I hardly think me wearing short shorts on stage is creating monsters.
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Anyone’s happier when they’re not being verbally abused all day long.
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Not every artist is a role model.
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Music is art to me, and you don’t censor art. You don’t go into a museum and censor things.
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