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.
IGGY POPWhat some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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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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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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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Stages are getting higher and higher, and I’m getting older and older.
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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’m bored, I’m the chairman of the board.
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I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
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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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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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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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And it’s a – it’s a term that’s based on contempt; it’s a term that’s based on fashion, style, elitism, satanism, and, everything that’s rotten about rock ‘n’ roll.
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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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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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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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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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