twenty-seven years and one million words
Geez. I posted my online resume to hotjobs.com.au and jobnet.com.au, and I'm being bombarded with calls. Looks like things have heated up in Oz.
For a long time I was very bitter that the people who controlled the means of anybody ever hearing my songs were never gonna play them. They only favored music that I specifically and particularly hated, and I wanted them dead. Suddenly, there was another avenue. I started hearing my stuff coming out of bars and then it started to happen little by little — a movie song here or a TV ad there.
—Iggy Pop