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.
IGGY POPReally good music isn’t just to be heard, you know? It’s almost like a hallucination
More Iggy Pop Quotes
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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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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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The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame was a great idea when it started, but I think they ought to close it, I think it’s full.
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Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.
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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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Stages are getting higher and higher, and I’m getting older and older.
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I’m bored, I’m the chairman of the board.
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Bowie’s a real man, and I’m a real woman – just like Catherine Deneuve.
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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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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.
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I kinda feel like everything comes full circle in life, even though that’s a cliche.
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I never say never about anything.
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Music is life, and life is not a business.
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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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