Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.
IGGY POPI’ll love you when my eyes are open, I’ll love you when my eyes are gone.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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 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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If you give a good performance, something that gets some feeling across to people, that’s such a rare gift. It’s underestimated at this point in history, when the music biz is inevitably turning into a kind of politics.
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What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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Bowie’s a real man, and I’m a real woman – just like Catherine Deneuve.
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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’m glad I am crazy, it keeps me trying. I despise trendies, I know they’re lying.
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I have a hot memory, but I know I’ve forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.
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I never say never about anything.
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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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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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Well, I don’t use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.
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There are no pimps, no whores, no transvestites – gone. Now that’s more the culture I’m comfortable in … I don’t like it in the house, you know what I mean, but I like it somewhere around.
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Music is life, and life is not a business.
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Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.
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