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.
IGGY POPI never say never about anything.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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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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 bored, I’m the chairman of the board.
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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It is very important what not to do.
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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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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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I kinda feel like everything comes full circle in life, even though that’s a cliche.
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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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Stages are getting higher and higher, and I’m getting older and older.
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Music is life, and life is not a business.
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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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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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I spent most of the eighties, most of my life, riding around in somebody else’s car, in possession of, or ingested of, something illegal, on my way from something illegal to something illegal with many illegal things happening all around me
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I never say never about anything.
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