Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.
IGGY POPI like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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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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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It is very important what not to do.
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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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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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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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I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
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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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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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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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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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Bowie’s a real man, and I’m a real woman – just like Catherine Deneuve.
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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 it’s a – it’s a term that’s based on contempt; it’s a term that’s based on fashion, style, elitism, satanism, and, everything that’s rotten about rock ‘n’ roll.
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