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Flea Quotes

Playing music is a beautiful thing. But listening to music is just as great.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: australian
Birth: October 16, 1962

Topics

Music Beautiful Great Listening Just

I thought I wanted to be a pediatrician because, as a second job, my mother would clean up a pediatrician's office. So I was like, 'Oh, OK, baby doctor.' Until I got to college, and all the courses of science with the blood, guts and cadavers? I was like, 'Mm, no.'

Mother Science Job College Baby

Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained.

Go Know Used Word Most Counts

On my parents' scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered.

Parents Values More Something Scale

I'm not brave, I'm not fantastic. I'm like any other woman. I'm unhappy. I'm difficult. I'm sad. Am I strong, too? Maybe, but not always. There are days when I don't want to see anyone. The most important thing you learn? You can live with it.

Live Sad Woman Brave Strong Learn

I had a very public battle with anorexia.

Battle Anorexia Very Public Had

The war correspondent has his stake - his life - in his own hands, and he can put it on this horse or that horse, or he can put it back in his pocket at the very last minute.

Life War Horse Hands Back Own

For nine years, till the spring of 1881, we lived in Oxford, in a little house north of the Parks, in what was then the newest quarter of the University town.

Mary Augusta Ward

Spring House Years University Lived

Here's the thing: If you don't want your kids to read a book, fine. You can tell them not to read a book, and maybe they will and maybe they won't. But you can't say what other kids can read.

Book You Say Want Will Tell

I think I believe a little bit in the power of people to really cast a bad energy on you if they want to. If the bad mojo wants to come your way, look out.

Power People Believe Energy Think

My husband has said even he doesn't know my politics. In the nonromantic-compliment category, that's a good one.

Good Politics Husband Know Said He

When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do.

Chellie Pingree

Up Invasion Popular Iraq Thing

Friends confront each other sometimes, and sometimes the friendship lasts, and sometimes it doesn't.

Friendship Friends Sometimes Lasts

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