As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.

Make sure you stay in touch with beauty instead of letting the ugliness of the world corrupt your soul

Making art is about accepting what’s going on around you and turning it into

What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of it.

I still love with all my heart anything that I have ever loved in my life.

That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.

When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.

Even if my songs are a bit low-spirited, they make me happy. I become happy when I hear sad songs. When you sing about sad things in a beautiful way, the atmosphere turns upside down

Music is my friend, no matter where I go.

The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.

In the Chili Peppers I'm a part of that world in a pretty big world and that's just the way it is.

Because if works doesn't mean that it's right, once can be successfully wrong~Dad to his Son...(Psalms 37:7)

She had not really a sensitive soul, but to put it in exact terms, was possessed by an uncontrollable feeling of mind

It wasn't like I felt I was on a wave. It was just so easy. It is only afterwards that I thought I really had a bit of good luck going on there with Yazoo.

You're always a work in progress. Flexibility. Personality. Motivation. There's always room to improve.

It is the measure of my individual struggle from darkness toward some measure of light.

Only deeds give strength to life, only moderation gives it charm.

When I write my book, Ill tell the real story of Cheryl

Such hours are beautiful to live, but very hard to describe.

Self Government won't work without self discipline.

Naturally the U.S. trails in gold medals because every time we win one, we hand it over to the Chinese to pay off our debt.