Stages are getting higher and higher, and I’m getting older and older.
IGGY POPI’m glad I am crazy, it keeps me trying. I despise trendies, I know they’re lying.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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 spent most of the eighties, most of my life, riding around in somebody else’s car, in possession of, or ingested of, something illegal, on my way from something illegal to something illegal with many illegal things happening all around me
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I’ll love you when my eyes are open, I’ll love you when my eyes are gone.
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Music is life, and life is not a business.
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Second only to the sea, the Miami sky has been the greatest comfort in my life past 50. On a good day, when the wind blows from the south, the light here is diffuse and forgiving.
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What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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It is very important what not to do.
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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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Really good music isn’t just to be heard, you know? It’s almost like a hallucination
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I kinda feel like everything comes full circle in life, even though that’s a cliche.
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.
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You know, I’m fifty-two now and I call myself a singer. Before I kick it I want to be able to carry a tune in a living room if called upon. Of course, mine come out all dark and twisted and weird.
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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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Pussy power’s pulling me down, down, down, down. When it’s there and I can’t have it, I get real real rabid.
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Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.
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I never say never about anything.
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When punk began to be a genre, people were going to go out and try to mine it. Some of the better groups, like the Ramones and the Sex Pistols, were very artificial.
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The 2 things I like the most are girls and loud noises.
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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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If I don’t terrorize, I’m not Pop.
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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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The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame was a great idea when it started, but I think they ought to close it, I think it’s full.
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There are no pimps, no whores, no transvestites – gone. Now that’s more the culture I’m comfortable in … I don’t like it in the house, you know what I mean, but I like it somewhere around.
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Bowie’s a real man, and I’m a real woman – just like Catherine Deneuve.
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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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