Iggy Pop (James Newell Osterberg Jr.) Quotes
Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there's a current and just stare into the water. I don't fish, I don't hunt, I don't scuba, I don't spear, don't boat, don't play basketball or football - I excel at staring into space. I'm really good at that.
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Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.
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There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
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Consumption is still going up on Alibaba. This is because when the economy goes down people look online to Alibaba to buy cheaper things.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
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My real last name is Galifianakisburg.
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Children should neither be seen or heard from - ever again.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
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The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground.
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Our underwear used to just be cotton, but we wanted to see if we could create something out of synthetics.
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Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.
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Through teaching myself how to be happy and get through things, I hope I can also do that for other people.
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This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
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You'll see the most perfect person, and you are like, 'God, she's, like, perfect.' And then she'll tell you everything that's not perfect. Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.
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Where I stand doesn't depend on where I'm standing.
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I have cervical cancer. I'm what they call a DES baby... I have been cancer free for 7 years now... I had it the first time when I was 19 and then it came back a few years later after I went through treatment.
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I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
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Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there's a current and just stare into the water. I don't fish, I don't hunt, I don't scuba, I don't spear, don't boat, don't play basketball or football - I excel at staring into space. I'm really good at that.