The 2 things I like the most are girls and loud noises.
IGGY POPWhat some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there’s a current and just stare into the water. I don’t fish, I don’t hunt, I don’t scuba, I don’t spear, don’t boat, don’t play basketball or football – I excel at staring into space. I’m really good at that.
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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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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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I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
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If I don’t terrorize, I’m not Pop.
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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’m not a singer, a walking instrument like Aretha Franklin. When you get an Iggy Pop record, you don’t get “Iggy Sings.” I am also a style of music, an approach.
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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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I’m bored, I’m the chairman of the board.
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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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Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.
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Onstage I’ve been hit by a grapefruit, beercans, eggs, spit, money, cigarette butts, Mandies, Quaaludes, joints, bras, panties, and a fist.
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