I have a hot memory, but I know I’ve forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.
IGGY POPI’m glad I am crazy, it keeps me trying. I despise trendies, I know they’re lying.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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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Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.
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If I don’t terrorize, I’m not Pop.
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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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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 kinda feel like everything comes full circle in life, even though that’s a cliche.
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The 2 things I like the most are girls and loud noises.
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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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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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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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Really good music isn’t just to be heard, you know? It’s almost like a hallucination
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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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I was a pretty nice kid. Kind of quiet, but quiet in terms I wasn’t going out and setting fire to anything. I had a big mouth and I was creative type, you know.
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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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Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.
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