Iggy Quotes - page 2

The period right before punk rock where people like Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were really strong. (Arto Lindsay)
It's a miracle that David Bowie, Lou Reed and Iggy Pop are actually still alive today, given how hard they lived. View quote
Mick Rock
Iggy Pop looks right at me as he sings the line: 'America takes drugs in psychic defence'; only he changes 'America' to 'Scatlin', and defines us mair accurately in a single sentence than all the others have ever done. View quote
Irvine Welsh
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. View quote
Iggy Pop
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. View quote
Lester Bangs
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. View quote
Alice Cooper
Some cats, Iggy Pop, they're going to always have that hunger. View quote
Nikki Sixx
I want to be able to see stuff," Iggy said. "Like I used to, when I was little. And I want to be able to totally kick Jeb's butt. View quote
James Patterson
Nudge: You aren't. Iggy (irritably): No. You aren't dead either. How about just 'hello'? View quote
James Patterson
Hey, Fnick can I change the channel, the game's on." -Iggy "Make yourself at home, FIGGY" -Fang. View quote
James Patterson
Iggy: So what are we going to do? lead. (James Patterson)
People always say, 'You look like Iggy Pop.' View quote
Carine Roitfeld
I'm always looking to rock out. But it isn't really about rocking out versus being mellow, in terms of your personal satisfaction. In the end, you just want to be good. When you look at something that's really good, it might be Iggy Pop or it might be Leonard Cohen. Whatever it is, you want it to be really good. View quote
Black Francis
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. View quote
Pedro Pascal
I mean, gosh, my first tours I ever did were with the Ramones and Iggy Pop and Love & Rockets. View quote
Perry Farrell
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.' View quote
Iggy Pop
I love the song 'Into the Night.' It's Roy Orbison meets David Lynch meets Iggy Pop on amphetamines. It has a punk edge that is not HIM, per se. It is super melodic and super '60s, and that is very new to me and it is a sense of achievement to me. View quote
Ville Valo
'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name. View quote
Iggy Azalea
I have always maintained that Iggy Pop is the Heavyweight Champion of Rock & Roll. View quote
Henry Rollins