A lot of young musicians get the money at the wrong time. They get it for something they donโt feel great about, and itโll make you feel so bad itโll destroy you and kill you.
Iggy PopAnd 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 PopI spent most of the eighties, most of my life, riding around in somebody else's car, in possession of, or ingested of, something illegal, on my way from something illegal to something illegal with many illegal things happening all around me
Iggy PopWell, after Zombie Birdhouse came out, I toured behind it in the fall of 1982, into the spring, and in the summer in the Far East. At that time, I found my work self-referential; it was getting to be rock songs about a rock singer who lived a rock life on the rock road, and I was starting to wonder what I would be like to rent my own apartment, what it would be like to have a checkbook.
Iggy Pop