Anthony Kiedis

“I like the idea of defying the convention of what it is to be in your 40s, or 50s, or 60s.”

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

“My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him.”

“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.”

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

“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.”