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.
IGGY POPPussy power’s pulling me down, down, down, down. When it’s there and I can’t have it, I get real real rabid.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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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It is very important what not to do.
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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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Really good music isn’t just to be heard, you know? It’s almost like a hallucination
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I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don’t believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet.
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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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Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.
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Bowie’s a real man, and I’m a real woman – just like Catherine Deneuve.
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I kinda feel like everything comes full circle in life, even though that’s a cliche.
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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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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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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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I was a pretty nice kid. Kind of quiet, but quiet in terms I wasn’t going out and setting fire to anything. I had a big mouth and I was creative type, you know.
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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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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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