Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.
IGGY POPI never say never about anything.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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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It is very important what not to do.
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If I started thinking too much about how influential I’ve been, then I’d be more of a turd than I already am.
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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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What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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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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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 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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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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Really good music isn’t just to be heard, you know? It’s almost like a hallucination
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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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I never say never about anything.
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Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.
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