Quotes By Anthony Kiedis

The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.

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.

I think there is always going to be inspired music and there are always going to be inspired listeners and there is always going to be an inspired method of getting it from A to B.

I didn't really get to Led Zeppelin until I was in my 20s.

I think people that have fear that, 'Oh if I have a kid I won't be able to do this and I won't be able to do that.' It's kind of the opposite. It really gives you energy. It makes people better.

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

I know my dad is a big Internet freak, and he's been known to be a Wikileaker.

The road is not a problem.

I have to laugh at myself.

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

My days are whatever I want them to be.

I'm not a true vegan.

Four years into the life of my son, I realize I'm so in love with him and he's so in love with me that if I don't find that lifelong partner out there, it's okay.

We've just learned how to balance ourselves a little better so that we're happier way more of the time than not, and, you know, being happy is a radical and desirable act if you ask me.

I think art is inherently nonviolent and it actually occupies your mind with creation rather than destruction.

We did that with people like Chris Rock, Woody Harrelson, and the environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill.

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.

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

I think I'm still figuring out how to be a little less selfish.

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.

And 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.

When I was younger, I used to hate Germany. I hated the country, the people, the language, the culture, everything! But over the years I've grown to really appreciate the German people.

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.

Personally, I am stuck with one foot in the past and one foot in the present.

I'm probably not long-term-relationship material for now.

It seems like the chaos of this world is accelerating, but so is the beauty in the consciousness of more and more people.

Well, I get excited about music.

You know I love pot, and I love beer, but I am totally sober, just because it completely stopped working for me.

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

Now I can look back and say I actually like the upbringing I had and my father was very attentive and a great educator.