Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop
James Newell Osterberg, Jr., known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He was the vocalist of influential proto-punk band The Stooges, who reunited in 2003, and is well known for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPunk Singer
Date of Birth21 April 1947
CityMuskegon, MI
CountryUnited States of America
amusement fond
I mean, the embarrassment quotient has been going down for a long time, and the fond amusement has been rising.
kind
I'm not the kind of person that likes to be dependent.
bowie macho sort
Well, I've never had any sort of macho revulsion of fags, but Bowie and I - never, never, never, never.
heartless men minds music takes time word
'Punk rock' is a word used by dilettantes and heartless manipulators about music that takes up the energies, the bodies, the hearts, the souls, the time and the minds of young men who give everything they have to it.
music-is-life life-is music-is
Music is life, and life is not a business.
drinking christ fisherman
What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.
boredom indifference
They say that death kills you, But death doesn't kill you. Boredom and indifference kill you.
weed marijuana play
I smoked this joint and then it hit me. I thought, what you gotta do is play your own simply blues.
college feelings done
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.
getting-older getting-high stage
Stages are getting higher and higher, and I'm getting older and older.
walks walking
The more walking-around money I have, the less I walk around.
sex people trying
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.
hallucinations music-is heard
Really good music isn't just to be heard, you know? It's almost like a hallucination
rocks rock-n-roll justin
The future of rock n roll is Justin Bieber.