Iggy Pop Quotes

I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild.
Iggy Pop

Music, Sound, Wild

What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.
Iggy Pop

Christ, Fishermen, Hung

Nobody understands me, I'm really sensitive.
Iggy Pop

Nobody, Sensitive

I find it hard to focus looking forward. So I look backward.
Iggy Pop

Forward, Focus, Hard

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.
Iggy Pop

Down, Wanted, Ready

I stare at myself in the mirror and I think, 'Wow, I'm really great-looking.'... I think I'm the greatest, anyway.
Iggy Pop

Greatest, Mirror, Anyway

I'm a little bit damaged in about 15 different ways, and it's been nice that no particular damaged area has become a major issue. I'm a more than moderately healthy 65-year-old male who has gotten away with a lot of stuff.
Iggy Pop

Nice, Different, Become

If I don't terrorize, I'm not Pop.
Iggy Pop

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.
Iggy Pop

Almost, Garden, Toilet

Well, the stuff that has become more commercial doesn't have any edge.
Iggy Pop

Become, Stuff, Edge

A lot of young musicians get the money at the wrong time. They get it for something they don't feel great about, and it'll make you feel so bad it'll destroy you and kill you.
Iggy Pop

Time, Money, Great

I have a hot memory, but I know I've forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.
Iggy Pop

Memory, Hot, Survival

I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
Iggy Pop

Done, Anyone, Places

I was who I was in high school in accordance with the rules of conduct for a normal person, like obeying your mom and dad. Then I got out of high school and moved out of the house, and I just started, for lack of a better term, running free.
Iggy Pop

Mom, Dad, School

I'm a travel enthusiast.
Iggy Pop

Travel, Enthusiast

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.
Iggy Pop

Music, Politics, Good

Look, you're here to see me, and I can't go on until my dealer is here, and he's waiting to be paid, so give me some money so I can fix up, and then you'll get your show.
Iggy Pop

Money, Waiting, Give

Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.
Iggy Pop

Actor, Musical, Burden

My mom was a saint. She taught me to be terminally nice.
Iggy Pop

My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I got older, they suddenly realized, Oh, my God, we're the parents of Iggy Pop.
Iggy Pop

Time, God, Parents

She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
Iggy Pop

She, Next, Happened

The more walking-around money I have, the less I walk around.
Iggy Pop

Money, Around, Less

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: April 21, 1947

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