Iggy Azalea Quotes

There's a difference between being yourself and being your stereotype.

Anyone's happier when they're not being verbally abused all day long.

No one can break me down. I know my worth and its a beautiful thing.

Really good things take time to grow. Foundation is not built over night.

First things first, I'm da realest.

Pledge allegiance to the struggle.

Once you go great, you never go good..You never go back, even if you could.

I'd known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.

Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on your pillow before bed.

For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.

Women in music have the bigger balls anyhow we endure much more harassment and critic.

I love musk oil. There's something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.

I love purple because my name is Amethyst.

I really like 'Roar' and 'Dark Horse.' 'Dark Horse' I really like, and I feel I would sing that in the bathroom; I would buy that album, and I think Katy Perry's amazing!

My management team are all women. Most of the people at labels I liaise with are all women. It's pretty much all women all the time.

'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.

My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.

Being talked about like a package - I feel like that all the time.

I think music talks to you on an emotional level, regardless of where you're from. I guess I related to the tempo of rap, the aggressiveness.

I naturally want to be provocative.

T.I.'s my mentor; he's a really close friend of mine. I call him my brother like we talk on the phone all the time. He's helped me with my career.

Not every artist is a role model.

Music is art to me, and you don't censor art. You don't go into a museum and censor things.

No money, no family, 16 in the middle of Miami.

I've never heard a man in a suit tell me what to wear; that's not their forte. You hire your stylist; whatever someone's image is as an artist is what they've chosen to portray.

I think that music is still art, even if it's commercialised.

Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It's weird.

I started rapping since, like, 14. But I've been obsessed with rap from when I was 11. I heard 'Baby Don't Cry,' I'll never forget.

There's an obligation to not lead people down the wrong path, but I hardly think me wearing short shorts on stage is creating monsters.

We don't really watch basketball in Australia.

I'm irrational about all things creative and I'm always late!

As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.

People think I'm more wild than I am... I like going to theme parks, play sports or just hanging out with my friends.

I was a kid watching music videos, which were so cool and made me want to learn how to dance. I wish I could've gone to dance classes and learn, like, hip-hop dancing.

This twisted cat and mouse game always starts the sameFirst we're both down to play and somehow you go astray