Top 100 Iggy's Quotes

#1. He [Iggy] started reaching for things around the table, and his hand landed on Total. "You're black."
"I prefer canine-American," said Total.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #3389
#2. The two basic social identities were Normal and Greaser; although a few sophisticated girls wore peace signs, hippies didn't exist, and while a seminal punk band, Iggy and the Stooges, was playing in nearby Ann Arbor, punk didn't exist yet, either.

Mary Gaitskill

Iggy's Quotes #31946
#3. Not every artist is a role model.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #34825
#4. T.I.'s my mentor; he's a really close friend of mine. I call him my brother like we talk on the phone all the time. He's helped me with my career.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #45042
#5. 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

Iggy's Quotes #52713
#6. She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #56922
#7. It's okay, Ig." said Fang. "Just give it your best shot." Sometimes the Fangster is incredibly supportive, just not with me.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #71246
#8. At university, I had been obsessed with reading about the lives of Rimbaud and Baudelaire, and I was steeped in the crazy poets, and I came to view my early subjects through that prism.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #80190
#9. I just went to your typical public schools, and my dad would take us to the movies every week, or he'd buy scalped tickets to San Antonio Spurs games. I remember I was four or five years old and my parents, who were very young, took us to see The Police in Austin, and Iggy Pop opened.

Pedro Pascal

Iggy's Quotes #97984
#10. Being talked about like a package - I feel like that all the time.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #101859
#11. Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #104971
#12. For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #106112
#13. I became Iggy because I had a sadistic boss at a record store. I'd been in a band called the Iguanas. And when this boss wanted to embarrass and demean me, he'd say, 'Iggy, get me a coffee, light.'

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #175803
#14. Yeah," said Iggy. "But what now?
Let's do something fun."
I guess being on the run from
bloodthirsty Erasers and insane
scientists wasn't enough fun for him.
Kids today are so spoiled.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #177202
#15. When it comes to art, money is an unimportant detail. It just happens to be a huge unimportant detail.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #207111
#16. 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.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #207857
#17. As far as people whose style interests me, I'd say Grace Kelly, Gwen, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham, and that nanny called Fran.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #208940
#18. 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.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #216149
#19. Don't be afraid."
"I hear voices," Iggy said. "Be very afraid.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #225875
#20. Studios are like hospitals. A lot of people check in, and they don't check out.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #230595
#21. The future of rock n roll is Justin Bieber.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #236820
#22. 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

Iggy's Quotes #244505
#23. So Fnick, can I change channel?" Iggy asked. "There's a game on."
"Make yourself at home, Figgy." Fang said.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #247803
#24. I was feeling that I was the in the dead-end circuit from 1980 to 1983, and I didn't know what else to do. I remember doing a show in some college town, in a tiny club, and afterward some fans came back. I thought I had done good gig and they were going to tell me that.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #255362
#25. I offered to pee on him, but they said no

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #279398
#26. Iggy: Now what? Who you gonna call?
A quiet voice in the hallway outside: Ghostbusters!
(Captain Perry and John groan)
John: That phrase is ruined forever.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #283753
#27. I mean Iggy and The Stooges first couple of albums I think sold twenty five thousand between the two of them you know and so to talk in terms of an underground I mean you have to go really to the independent labels and things like that.

Lester Bangs

Iggy's Quotes #289433
#28. I mean, gosh, my first tours I ever did were with the Ramones and Iggy Pop and Love & Rockets.

Perry Farrell

Iggy's Quotes #290013
#29. Hey, Fnick can I change the channel, the game's on." -Iggy
"Make yourself at home, FIGGY" -Fang

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #293621
#30. Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #293972
#31. I have always maintained that Iggy Pop is the Heavyweight Champion of Rock & Roll.

Henry Rollins

Iggy's Quotes #314277
#32. Anyone's happier when they're not being verbally abused all day long.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #322078
#33. 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

Iggy's Quotes #332189
#34. I'm going to turn fifteen tomorrow," i said, warming to the idea. "It's high time. I can't remember when i turned fourteen." (said by Max)
If you get to be fifteen, then i get to be fifteen!" Iggy sounded indignant.
i looked at Fang. "Wanna be fifteen?"
His smile melted me. "Yeah.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #333211
#35. Iggy: I'll grab a zebra; Gaz, you fill all the bubbles with your trademark scent. so people are choking and gagging; and let's throw beef jerky in their eyes! Now, that's a plan!

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #334687
#36. I think you can say anybody uses anything as a gimmick. Is Adele's not having gimmicks her gimmick? It's hard to say, isn't it? Really, I think that everybody has something that people like or that's great about them.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #356891
#37. Don't think about jumping, Iggy. We're going about
seventy, and despite my orders, we're on our way to Puebla.
So keep your ass glued in the goddamn seat.

Aliyah Burke

Iggy's Quotes #361463
#38. Nudge: You aren't dead.
Iggy (irritably): No. You aren't dead either. How about just 'hello'?

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #362367
#39. There's "Bloodstains" by Agent Orange. "Rise Above" by Black Flag. "Streets of San Francisco" by the Swingin' Utters. "Gimme Danger" by Iggy and the Stooges.

Jason Myers

Iggy's Quotes #368206
#40. I've probably been spit on more that any person alive outside of, I would say, a member of the prison system.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #368479
#41. I stayed in L.A. long enough to get on my feet, and then I moved back to New York. The reason I moved here was that I don't feel warm outside of a city; it's too barren in the suburbs, and L.A. is a suburb. Here, it felt active.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #386744
#42. I love musk oil. There's something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #396967
#43. 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.'

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #398717
#44. At the very worst, if I have a short-lived career, at least I could say I sparked a change - that I inspired some leniency in what people accept in hip-hop. And if I have a very long career and can be gyrating in a leotard at 35, that would be great.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #400870
#45. I always say: 'Share your happiness with the world, give other people that happiness and let it come back,' but some things make me question it. I don't know if I want some people to know that I am happy. I think a lot of people want to take it away from you, and that's really scary.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #404202
#46. My mom was a saint. She taught me to be terminally nice.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #408810
#47. People think I'm more wild than I am ... I like going to theme parks, play sports or just hanging out with my friends.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #411118
#48. I naturally want to be provocative.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #415165
#49. I have a hot memory, but I know I've forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #416032
#50. I smoked this joint and then it hit me. I thought, what you gotta do is play your own simply blues.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #440586
#51. Onstage I've been hit by a grapefruit, beercans, eggs, spit, money, cigarette butts, Mandies, Quaaludes, joints, bras, panties, and a fist.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #443309
#52. Jeez, was that a lion? Please tell me it's behind bars."
"It's a zoo, Iggy," Nudge said, taking his arms and leading him. "Everything's behind bars.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #444281
#53. I think music talks to you on an emotional level, regardless of where you're from. I guess I related to the tempo of rap, the aggressiveness.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #447056
#54. I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #455028
#55. I want my room to smell just like this. Iggy inhaled deeply as the scents flame-broiled burgers and hot french fries wafted around us.
'it would be an improvement.' I agreed.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #456414
#56. 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.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #458345
#57. Great, they give blind kids guns," I said, trying to lessen his horror. "I don't even let Iggy have a gun. Usually.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #471635
#58. Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on your pillow before bed.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #476037
#59. I think JLo and iggy azalea have lost their heads up each other's big butts,

Brody Dalle

Iggy's Quotes #490794
#60. I like 'Ab Fab;' I love the crazy stuff they wear. That's my favourite! I love 'Ab Fab.'

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #498139
#61. Once you go great, you never go good..You never go back, even if you could..

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #500872
#62. Iggy Pop, or should I say Iggy's people, had reached out to me saying he was a True Blood fan, and if any opportunities come up, to please keep Iggy in mind. We sent Iggy the demo of 'LB&R'. He loved it and said, 'Sign me up.'

Gary Calamar

Iggy's Quotes #510888
#63. I'd have a few on and off, but the commitment was always more on the girls' part than on mine, to be perfectly honest. So, I met a girl in Tokyo, on my Japanese tour, with whom I've been living ever since, very happily. Her name is Suchi.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #516769
#64. And it's a ... it's a term 'Punk Rock' 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.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #549268
#65. I remember Iggy and the Stooges' song 'Search and Destroy' reaching out from my speakers to me like my own personal anthem.

Nikki Sixx

Iggy's Quotes #552311
#66. 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.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #554956
#67. I've been a little bit Las Vegas and casino-obsessed. So, I love some trashy glamour ... and I think nothing's trashier or more glamorous than a bit of a sheer number!

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #555882
#68. While silly ni**as argue over who gon' snatch the crown / Look around my ni**a, white people have snatched the sound / This year I'll probably go to the awards dappered down / Watch Iggy win a Grammy as I try to crack a smile.

J. Cole

Iggy's Quotes #556616
#69. I'm irrational about all things creative, and I'm always late!

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #565402
#70. Iggy. This is not a democracy," I said,( ... )"It's
a Maxocracy.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #578376
#71. Denial is not just a river in Egypt.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #579153
#72. 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

Iggy's Quotes #583620
#73. As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #586724
#74. What some people would call antics, I would just call a good show.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #593149
#75. It's more fun to look at an old picture of me than it is to look at a new one sometimes. Although, I still wear a dress pretty well.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #597255
#76. I'll love you when my eyes are open, I'll love you when my eyes are gone.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #602626
#77. I think that all the years of exposure to amps and electricity has altered my body chemistry.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #610174
#78. I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #615204
#79. Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It's weird.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #615345
#80. Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #615873
#81. I find it hard to focus looking forward. So I look backward.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #617973
#82. Really good music isn't just to be heard, you know?
It's almost like a hallucination

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #623591
#83. I've been listening to how the Roman Empire fell and all I can say is, it didn't fall nearly fast enough!-Iggy

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #638727
#84. 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 Pop

Iggy's Quotes #647598
#85. They say that death kills you, But death doesn't kill you. Boredom and indifference kill you.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #647609
#86. What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #647957
#87. All I really wanted to do was make an album that was going to be just back to what I like to do ... And it was a coincidence that these new bands, this new wave of bands, were doing Alice and Iggy rock.

Alice Cooper

Iggy's Quotes #648588
#88. You know what I think you get scared of more - especially me, after touring for so long and being in bands for so long - you start to associate certain behavior with the music. It's like people associate having a cigarette with having a cup of coffee, or lunch.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #651022
#89. Well, the stuff that has become more commercial doesn't have any edge.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #667951
#90. 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

Iggy's Quotes #676625
#91. Iggy nodded. "I'm bummed we couldn't use Big Boy," he said. "But I don't want to waste it. We have to actually see them first. I mean, you do."
"Maybe tomorrow," the Gasman said encouragingly. "We'll go see what havoc we've wreaked."
"Wrought.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #710283
#92. There are many females in my life I couldn't function on a daily basis without who I've purposely put there that work with me.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #713154
#93. My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #715537
#94. I give Iggy credit for deconstructing the very idea of entertainment.

Kim Gordon

Iggy's Quotes #738343
#95. You're lying through your fangs," Iggy accused.
Fang tried to play innocent
but "innocent Fang" is an oxymoron, so it didn't work.

James Patterson

Iggy's Quotes #773848
#96. When the 'godfather of punk' thing started floatin' around, it was, I was really, really embarrassed. I thought I should have a great, big rig and a cape and everything, and it was very embarrassing. And then after a while, you learn that if people call you anything, this is a great gift.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #793958
#97. How am I going to listen to that horrible noise I make without a gram of coke and a couple of double Jack Daniels?

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #795485
#98. 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.

Iggy Pop

Iggy's Quotes #795738
#99. Iggy Pop is God, if God looked half that good with his shirt off.

Kate Christensen

Iggy's Quotes #806315
#100. Pledge allegiance to the struggle.

Iggy Azalea

Iggy's Quotes #809376

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