I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
IGGY POPAnd if somebody’s going to produce me, they should be producing my sound for me. And that’s something I have to come up with myself.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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Really good music isn’t just to be heard, you know? It’s almost like a hallucination
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Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.
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If I started thinking too much about how influential I’ve been, then I’d be more of a turd than I already am.
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I stare at myself in the mirror and I think, ‘Wow, I’m really great-looking.’… I think I’m the greatest, anyway.
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I’m glad I am crazy, it keeps me trying. I despise trendies, I know they’re lying.
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The 2 things I like the most are girls and loud noises.
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Miami’s not anybody’s poor cousin. It’s an aspiration to live in this town, not something you have to do to promote yourself like some of the larger cities.
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If I don’t terrorize, I’m not Pop.
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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I’m not a singer, a walking instrument like Aretha Franklin. When you get an Iggy Pop record, you don’t get “Iggy Sings.” I am also a style of music, an approach.
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And if somebody’s going to produce me, they should be producing my sound for me. And that’s something I have to come up with myself.
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I have a hot memory, but I know I’ve forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.
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Well, it wasn’t like I was going to run out and score heroin and score an ounce of coke – but incidentally, on the road, I would usually get tanked up and as stoned as I possibly could to go on stage. And offstage, it would be a demon that would come up about twice a week.
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Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there’s a current and just stare into the water. I don’t fish, I don’t hunt, I don’t scuba, I don’t spear, don’t boat, don’t play basketball or football – I excel at staring into space. I’m really good at that.
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