Sex may be a little more factual than love. You know whether it's good or bad. You know whether you liked it or not. You're not going to change your mind about it ten years later.

If I don't terrorize, I'm not Pop.

I've probably been spit on more that any person alive outside of, I would say, a member of the prison system.

What the world needs right now... a good, artistic, gothic, terrifying scare

If I had to depend on what I actually get from sales, I'd be tending bar between sets.

Nobody understands me, I'm really sensitive.

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.