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 AZALEAFor 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.
More Iggy Azalea Quotes
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First things first, I’m da realest.
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Luxury lives in the finer details. It’s a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It’s a mint on your pillow before bed.
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I’d known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.
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People think I’m more wild than I am. I like going to theme parks, play sports or just hanging out with my friends.
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Women in music have the bigger balls anyhow we endure much more harassment and critic.
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I think that music is still art, even if it’s commercialised.
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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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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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My management team are all women. Most of the people at labels I liaise with are all women. It’s pretty much all women all the time.
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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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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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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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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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Not every artist is a role model.
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I love musk oil. There’s something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.
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