Iggy’ was my dog – he was named after Iggy Pop – and ‘Azalea’ is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.
IGGY AZALEAFirst things first, I’m da realest.
More Iggy Azalea Quotes
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Really good things take time to grow. Foundation is not built over night.
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I’m irrational about all things creative and I’m always late!
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There’s a difference between being yourself and being your stereotype.
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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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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.
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I’ve never heard a man in a suit tell me what to wear; that’s not their forte. You hire your stylist; whatever someone’s image is as an artist is what they’ve chosen to portray.
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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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As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It’s a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.
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No money, no family, 16 in the middle of Miami.
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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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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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Pledge allegiance to the struggle.
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Women in music have the bigger balls anyhow we endure much more harassment and critic.
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Anyone’s happier when they’re not being verbally abused all day long.
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A lot of people heard ‘Murda Business’ and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it’s kind of silly and playful.
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