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.
IGGY POPI kinda feel like everything comes full circle in life, even though that’s a cliche.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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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I’ll love you when my eyes are open, I’ll love you when my eyes are gone.
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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 most successful stuff is sold to you as indispensable social information. The message in the music is, ‘We are terribly, terribly slick and suave, and if you listen to us, you can probably get a leg up in society, too.’
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The nut of the thing is that if what you make is hard like a diamond, you can put it anywhere. You can put it up your and it will still be beautiful.
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My general take on American music since 1969 is that it’s just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight – audience, performance, and palace guard.
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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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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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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I kinda feel like everything comes full circle in life, even though that’s a cliche.
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The 2 things I like the most are girls and loud noises.
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If I don’t terrorize, I’m not Pop.
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Bowie’s a real man, and I’m a real woman – just like Catherine Deneuve.
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What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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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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