Playing music is a beautiful thing. But listening to music is just as great. — Flea Beautiful Copy Share Image
Being a rock star isn't all it's cracked up to be, let me tell you. — Flea Astronomy Copy Share Image
When something comes up, and it's interesting, and I have the time, I'll do it. — Flea Interesting Copy Share Image
We always write way more than we put on a record. We always write a lot-lot. — Flea Always Copy Share Image
I've always kind of been an in-the-moment kind of person. I don't think that far in advance or have any idea what's… — Flea Always Copy Share Image
Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that. — Flea Bands Copy Share Image
“In a world that is so caught up in evil things, anything that is positive and beautiful should be shared by all.” — Flea Evil Copy Share Image
I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician. — Flea Enough Copy Share Image
I had a friend who had been teaching music for a long time, and he knew a bunch of teachers, so I… — Flea Friendship Copy Share Image
When I first heard about Twittering, I thought it was the most disgusting thing I'd ever heard of in my life. It's… — Flea Devil Copy Share Image
I just lucked into this weird, little obscure cameoesque film career. I just love being a part of film history. — Flea Career Copy Share Image
You teach your kids about your beliefs and tell them what you think is right and the conclusions that you've come to… — Flea About Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High School, and they had… — Flea Band Copy Share Image
When you make music, you're forming these invisible vibrations in the air into different shapes and consistencies and speeds in order to… — Flea Air Copy Share Image
The quality of instruction is very high at the Silverlake Conservatory of Music. It's not about being a rock star. It's about… — Flea High Copy Share Image
Turning 50 is a little bit of a 'taking stock' moment. I feel probably a little dumber. I don't think I'm as… — Flea Intellectual Copy Share Image
Lucky enough, through the public school system, I had been able to have some music education, and that gave me something to… — Flea Discipline Copy Share Image
About 13-14 years ago, I went back to my alma mater, Fairfax High School, and ran into the music teacher. She invited… — Flea Alma mater Copy Share Image
Water is my main state. If I time before I run - like, to digest, like, a good hour and a half… — Flea Fruit Copy Share Image
The most important thing to me with any politician is that they don't start wars, but education is a big part of… — Flea Educated people Copy Share Image
I was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves. — Flea I was raised Copy Share Image
I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little… — Flea Education Copy Share Image
Running opened up something beautiful in my life. I try to send the energy all over my body. I love the feeling… — Flea Beautiful Copy Share Image
For me, music was the only reason I went to school. I was kind of a street kid, in a lot of… — Flea Committing Copy Share Image
If you live a rebellious lifestyle, then you rebel against things because they go against your ideals and the integrity of who… — Flea Against Copy Share Image
A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all… — Flea Art Copy Share Image
I feel creatively vibrant. I have some great friends; I feel like I'm capable of giving a lot to the world. And… — Flea Capable Copy Share Image
I'm a performer and have managed to get my performing into the mainstream consciousness of the world, I guess. — Flea Consciousness Copy Share Image
I'm always put in the unfortunate position of asking people to donate money and people I know in bands to play benefit… — Flea Always Copy Share Image
I like the idea of acting. Of all these things I've done, sometimes I think I've done well, and sometimes I think… — Flea Acting Copy Share Image
When I was in school, you could pick any instrument you want, and they'd teach you how to play it. That changed… — Flea Instrument Copy Share Image
When I got with Nina Greenberg, I had been running for a few months already without a trainer. But then she gave… — Flea Ice Copy Share Image
All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famine.… — Flea About Copy Share Image
Music is made up out of these building blocks. Studying how these blocks go together and what they consist of and the… — Flea Aesthetics Copy Share Image
It's fun to just get out there and have a nice conversation when I'm running. To be honest, when I do longer… — Flea Always Copy Share Image
When I'm at home, I just run all the time, you know; I get up, and I go pretty much four days… — Flea Days Copy Share Image