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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
Tags: gift, people, great, you

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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
Tags: time, money, great, you
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
Tags: history, politics, music, good
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
Tags: ready, down, never, believe
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
Tags: wow, think, mirror, myself
I have a hot memory, but I know I've forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.
— Iggy Pop
Tags: know, survival, hot, memory
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