Anthony Kiedis quotes

Anthony Kiedis is an American musician and lead singer of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Known for his energetic stage presence and distinctive vocal style, he has been a major influence in alternative rock. He continues to inspire fans around the world with his music and personal journey. Here are 74 of his quotes:

What doesn't kill you only makes your book longer. (Anthony Kiedis)
You know I love pot, and I love beer, but I am totally sober, just because it completely stopped working for me. (Interview Magazine 2000). View quote
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I knew there was never anyone to blame when people get into drugs. They're always responsible for their own behavior, and it's not the dealer, it's not the friend, it's not the bad influence, it's not the childhood. View quote
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Changing and inventing new things is great. That's what we like to do. (Australia, 2002). View quote
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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. View quote
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Desecration is the smile on my face. View quote
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I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain. View quote
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It didn't matter if I got bitten by a dog or I ripped my pants on the fence post or I poked myself in the eye with a tree branch that I was crawling over, it was all about the shortcut. My whole life I took the shortcut, and I ended up lost. View quote
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Bob Marley poet and a prophet Bob Marley taught me how to off it Bob Marley walkin' like he talk it Goodness me Can't you see I'm gonna cough it. View quote
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My tendency for dependency Is offending me It's upending me I'm pretending see To be strong and free. View quote
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I'm the bloodstain On your shirt sleeve Coming down and more are coming to believe Now we know it all for sure. (Anthony Kiedis)
A certain amount of volatility and drama can me healthy and keep things fun and interesting if you're willing at any moment during a fight to say, 'This means nothing. I love you, let's forget about it. View quote
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How long, How long? Will I slide? Separate my side? I don't believe it's bad Slit my throat it's all I ever had. View quote
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It seems like the chaos of this world is accelerating, but so is the beauty in the consciousness of more and more people. View quote
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Every true artist is at war with the world. View quote
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Time and distance have a way of playing tricks with your best intentions. View quote
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Once I opened my mind to the concept of a greater power, I never struggled with it. Everywhere I went, I felt and saw the existence of a creative intelligence in this universe, of a loving power larger than myself in nature, in people, everywhere. View quote
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Just the kind of girl I liked-the weirdo in the bunch. View quote
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What I've realized over the years is that I have some pretty good friends. View quote
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Adolescence is such a fun time in your life, because you think you know it all, and you haven't gotten to the point where you realize that you know almost nothing. View quote
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When you start putting pen to paper, you see a side of your personal truth that doesn't otherwise reveal itself in conversation or thought. (Anthony Kiedis)
When I looked into her eyes, I saw an invisible spirit of something that I already loved. View quote
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The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative. View quote
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Give her the continent and she wanted the hemisphere. View quote
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I was like a clock that had exploded- my springs were hanging out, my hands were cockeyed, and my numbers were falling off. View quote
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