Anthony Kiedis Quotes
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Anthony Kiedis Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I had to educate him that there was no such thing as writer's block, that writers write when they write, and when they don't, they don't.
It seems like the chaos of this world is accelerating, but so is the beauty in the consciousness of more and more people.
I find it hard to meet the right woman as people assume I'm a certain type of person - which I'm not.
I don't worry about new young bands. The bounty of life is infinite and so is music and so are opportunities.
I walked away a little disheartened, thinking, 'Oh well. I came a long way to meet the Wizard of Oz, but I guess I won't. Such is life.
The fact that my circumstances had changed drastically but my behavior hadn't was beginning to wear on me.
Now I can look back and say I actually like the upbringing I had and my father was very attentive and a great educator.
I didn't care if he was a genius or a fucking idiot, he was rotting away, and it wasn't fun to watch.
I've got used to touring. If you make calculations of the nights spent in hotels in my life, multiplied by the tattoos I have for hundred.
You know I love pot, and I love beer, but I am totally sober, just because it completely stopped working for me.
I have a few friends that I think would go to bat for me no matter what. Flea is definitely one of them. Guy Oseary is one of them.
I don't even know what words to use to talk about the music industry anymore. But the business has changed a lot - the methods of releasing music.
The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.
I was like a clock that had exploded- my springs were hanging out, my hands were cockeyed, and my numbers were falling off.
Those are the feelings you feel when you're out there and enough dark energy possesses you and you think, "Who the fuck am I? What happened to me?
I was starting to come to grips with the fact that I had created a lot of pain and suffering around me, not just within me.
The fact that I was a junkie for a long time is only one slice of my own personal pie, which is made up of a lot of different slices.
It was all tragic information because it wasn't me, but I definitely didn't lose interest and move on
Sometimes life's so much cooler when you just don't know any better and all the painful lessons have not hammered your head open yet.
My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him.
We'll have these people hang out with us while we're doing our touring, and talk to them and let them speak their piece to the world.
To be 26 years old and lose your left heart ventricle was probably the most dramatic thing that's ever happened to me in my life.
I know I'm in the band and everything but sometimes I just have to rock out to the John Frusciante Experience
We did that with people like Chris Rock, Woody Harrelson, and the environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill.
I wish there were more good new bands that would light a fire and offer a little friendly competition that would be welcomed.
I would have to say the person with whom I am most in love is definitely my son, Everly Bear. Although I'm his dad, I'm also his friend.
I think art is inherently nonviolent and it actually occupies your mind with creation rather than destruction.
My guys studied music from a young age and I did not so I think, like, adding the idiot to the table of very talented musicians gave us a unique rub.
Whatever I ended up doing with my life,I wanted to people feel the way this music was making me feel.
Music itself was color-blind but the media and the radio stations segregate it based on their perceptions of the artists.
Death by evaporation. May the saltwater wind that gets shot out of a barreling wave blow me away like an old puffy dandelion into the sky.
A year jammed full of adventure and misadventure, strides forward and many steps backward, another year in my topsy-turvy, Jekyll-and-Hyde existence.
One of the better definitions of insanity - doing the exact same thing over and over and expecting the result to be different.
I would consider him definitely one of my very best friends and I know he feels the same about me. We have a lot of love and respect.
We've put songs out on singles and weird little packages that only the real vinyl-philes care about.
Writing music always happened for me in periods when I wasn't under the influence of mind-altering substance.
I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody.
And when you're eighteen years old, it doesn't take that much provoking to get you to a place where you can't stop yourself
I discovered surfing, which I absolutely fell in love with. That feels good and kind of keeps your body aligned, so does the salt water.