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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.
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Honestly, I'm really just a teddy bear.
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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.
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Give her the continent and she wanted the hemisphere.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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The sad thing is, people don't want to believe that the person they're in love with is out of his mind, drinking and using, so if you give them even half an excuse, they're going to want to believe it.
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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.
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Nothing was working, and my friend was dead, and I didn't want to look at that.
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Why should we think nudity is such a revolting thing in a land where there is so much violence and corruption and racism and hatred? Nudity seems like a welcome relief from all the bullshit in life.
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...whatever I ended up doing with my life,I wanted to people feel the way this music was making me feel.
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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.
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A rock star never gets old!
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Personally, I am stuck with one foot in the past and one foot in the present.
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I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.
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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.
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The road is not a problem. It's not any more tempting. People don't come up with giant bags of drugs or gallons of alcohol and say, 'You've got to do this.' It happens to me more at home.
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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.
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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.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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There was an uncommon array of people in there [rehab] with me, and I became friends with all of them. You recognize the possibility of your own demise in the lives of these other people. You're doing the same thing they are, but you can't see it in yourself. However, you start seeing all of these tragedies and potential miracles in other people. It's a real eye- and heart-opening situation.
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We used to fight to the death but we tried the experiment, rolled the dice and like we got.
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The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.
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All summer long; we'll be playing the festivals. We'll be Reading, we'll be Leeds, we'll be around.
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