Anthony Kiedis Quotes

I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.

Time and distance have a way of playing tricks with your best intentions.

I never really thought in terms of the concept of being a rock star - being around people like that just seemed like normal day-in-the-life stuff to me. Those were just the surroundings I grew up in.

I'm a crier - let me know if you need some tips. I could cry every day, in a good way.

I had seen these transformations, people who had lost their will to live, coming back from their zombie states and radiating a new life force from their eyes.

Nothing was working, and my friend was dead, and I didn't want to look at that.

We used to fight to the death but we tried the experiment, rolled the dice and like we got.

You know, I like to climb trees and ride bikes and play.

What I've realized over the years is that I have some pretty good friends.

Well, I get excited about music.

It takes away a lot of the thrill of killing yourself when people are looking for you and you're disappointing them, because it is a lot of fun when you're out there killing yourself.

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.

It was because all we wanted was each other's constant love and attention and for no one else to receive that love and attention, which is a selfish and difficult place to be in a relationship. We were emotionally retarded, and that was the best we could do at the time.

When I looked into her eyes, I saw an invisible spirit of something that I already loved.

I don't even bother trying to picture a perfect world, because I don't think that perfection is something to strive for. I prefer imperfection. That's what makes things special. You know, things that change

Your mouth was made to suck my kiss.

We took off our clothes, and we were basically in a sphere of love and light and warmth, and the rest of the world disappeared. It was better than I ever could have dreamed, it was that thing I had been looking for, that love mixed with the rapture of sex.

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.

Also, we're all actually different blood types and we have one represented by each guy in the band.

Every true artist is at war with the world.

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.

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 inherited my father's insatiable desire to meet all the beautiful girls in the world.

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.

I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody.

Music itself was color-blind but the media and the radio stations segregate it based on their perceptions of the artists.

In terms of having high hopes that the level of consciousness will get higher and higher, yeah.

If you want to get along with somebody, let them be right, and it will last longer.

My work was done, so it was time to start digging my grave again.

A rock star does not age!

Changing and inventing new things is great. That's what we like to do.