Top 136 Quotes & Sayings by Anthony Kiedis - Page 3

Even as the words came out of my mouth, my heart was dying a million deaths.

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

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.

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.

We've put songs out on singles and weird little packages that only the real vinyl-philes care about.

Once you've seen a solution to the disease that's tearing you apart, relapsing is never fun.

I plan to surf more - learn the way of the wave.

Your mouth was made to suck my kiss.

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.

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

It was like the Wizard of Oz had spoken, and what he said was too ludicrous to take seriously.

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.

I didn't have to go all the way to India for spiritual enlightenment. The blue-collar spirituality of everyday life was right in front of me, it was in every nook and cranny if I wanted to seek it, but I had chosen to ignore it.

...for the first time in my life, a voice went off in my head:'You have no power over what happens in your life. Drugs dictate exactly what you're going to do. You've taken your hands off the steering wheel, and you're going wherever the drug world takes you.' That had never changed. The feeling would well up inside of me, and no matter how much I loved my girl or my band or my friends or my family, when that siren song 'Go get high now' started playing in my head, I was off.

...whatever I ended up doing with my life,I wanted to people feel the way this music was making me feel.

When we get together to rehearse, we could write music together all day long - GOOD music.