Quotes by Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop, born James Newell Osterberg Jr. on April 21, 1947, in Muskegon, Michigan, is a legendary figure in rock music, known as the "Godfather of Punk." His electrifying presence and raw energy revolutionized the genre, particularly through his work with The Stooges, a band that epitomized the punk ethos in the late 1960s and early 1970s. With a career spanning over five decades, Iggy's influence extends beyond music into art and culture, marking him as an enduring icon of rebellion and authenticity.

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"'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."

Iggy Pop

"My mom was a saint. She taught me to be terminally nice."

Iggy Pop

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