Flea Proof Screen Quotes

I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays. ~ Zoe Kravitz

What you do now can fuck you up later for real. ~ Flea

Everything that is not love is cowardice. ~ Flea

Whether you're going to a museum or a flea market or flipping through a book, always be on the lookout for something special. ~ Kelly Wearstler

I always thought I was a pretty terrible actor. ~ Flea

Military commanders choose to overlook the Kenyan proverb that proclaims the power of the flea--"A flea can trouble a lion more than the lion can harm a flea." Most generals would rather be lions than fleas. ~ William R. Polk

We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual. ~ Flea

A proof is a proof. What kind of a proof? It's a proof. A proof is a proof. And when you have a good proof, it's because it's proven. ~ Jean Chretien

With acting, I always feel conscious of what I'm doing. ~ Flea

Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things. ~ Flea

Kids deserve arts, and it's just as important as science, math, history, English or athletics. ~ Flea

I'm a performer and have managed to get my performing into the mainstream consciousness of the world, I guess. ~ Flea

I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician. ~ Flea

When something comes up, and it's interesting, and I have the time, I'll do it. ~ Flea

Anything worth doing good takes a little chaos. ~ Flea

Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place. ~ Flea

Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that. ~ Flea

Such a fool was I. It's a fool who's seduced by that which feels good. Nothing but a simple fool. ~ Flea

The universe gives us the ones we need. And the ones we deserve. ~ Flea

All my career, all that I've really done has been based on emotion and intuition and gravitating toward what sounds good. ~ Flea

The apparatus has to serve our improbability and improvisation. Being good and playing the songs is not enough. ~ Flea

In L.A., I did a lot of vintage flea market dresses and Doc Martens. ~ Bella Hadid

I got my love of jazz from my stepfather, who was a jazz musician. ~ Flea

A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all be equally treated in the school. ~ Flea

The last thing that should happen is funding cut for education; it should be increased. We need to put more money towards education, and anything else is abusive. ~ Flea

I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction. ~ Flea

Running opened up something beautiful in my life. I try to send the energy all over my body. I love the feeling of it. ~ Flea

A proof only becomes a proof after the social act of "accepting it as a proof". ~ Yuri Manin

I just lucked into this weird, little obscure cameoesque film career. I just love being a part of film history. ~ Flea

I literally in the New York flea market - just when I was despairing of ever having a great serendipitous find - found a 1926 Chanel. ~ Hamish Bowles

I have no proof for any proof. ~ Kedar Joshi

While reading, all my confusion and hurt dissolved, and when I reentered reality, I was a little bit better of a person, a little more capable of learning from my missteps. ~ Flea

For me it's the high-water mark of American culture - not so much contemporary jazz, which has become kind of academic, but the jazz from the '20s on through the '70s. ~ Flea

When Hillel died, it was during one of the happiest times of my life. I was married and completely in love and had a baby on the way. ~ Flea

We were at the dark end of the L.A. punk scene, and that scene was full-on and violent and aggressive and wild and intense. ~ Flea

I feel creatively vibrant. I have some great friends; I feel like I'm capable of giving a lot to the world. And ultimately, that's what I really care about, is just giving. ~ Flea

The most important thing to me with any politician is that they don't start wars, but education is a big part of that, too, because educated people are less likely to do stupid, violent things. ~ Flea

I went to school and studied music for a year at USC, which unlocked a bunch of doors for me in terms of my relationship to music. ~ Flea

I love my life and my mistakes and my triumphs - all of it. ~ Flea

I am living proof that money cannot buy friendship. ~ Doris Duke

I started playing trumpet when I was 11 years old. All I wanted to be was a jazz trumpet player when I grew up. ~ Flea

I'm always put in the unfortunate position of asking people to donate money and people I know in bands to play benefit concerts and all this stuff. ~ Flea

I had a friend who had been teaching music for a long time, and he knew a bunch of teachers, so I just put up the money and started a school. ~ Flea

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 around the next corner. ~ Flea

I grew up with all these old jazz guys in the '70s in L.A., and they grew up idolizing Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Lester Young - all of these incredible musicians. ~ Flea

When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something. ~ Ursula Andress

I exercise; I have a big career. I'm a parent, and I run a music school. ~ Flea

Don't do as I did. I'm living proof of how not to live. ~ Mickey Mantle

Lucky enough, through the public school system, I had been able to have some music education, and that gave me something to focus on, and discipline - like a family to feel part of. There was a healthy family. ~ Flea

It's so easy to fall into a comfortable groove in life where you do the things that you like, and because of that, often times, we don't grow or change because we're not pushing ourselves. ~ Flea

My favorite things often have a story behind them and are usually handmade or discovered at a flea market. ~ Amy Sedaris

I jog at the Rose Bowl, and I collect antique and vintage furniture, so I'm there every few weeks for the flea market. ~ Theo Rossi

You teach your kids about your beliefs and tell them what you think is right and the conclusions that you've come to from living in the world, and then they can make their own decisions. ~ Flea

We always write way more than we put on a record. We always write a lot-lot. ~ Flea

It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us. ~ Peter De Vries

My whole musical life has been an educational process, and I'm just furthering my education and filling in the blanks. There's stuff that I want to know that I don't know. ~ Flea

The Silverlake Conservatory is a nonprofit music school in Los Angeles where we teach music, mostly to kids, but to people of all ages - people who are old, people with beards, all kinds of people. ~ Flea

Music is like the genius of humankind, universal ... People who have never really taken the time to get into music, their lives are a lot smaller. Kids deserve the richness and dimension of it in their lives. ~ Flea

I love literature deeply. I view books as sacred things, and in writing my story, I'm going to do my best to honor the form that has played such a huge part in shaping who I am. ~ Flea

Writing a screen play: One page of an average screen play equals about one minute of screen time. Therefore, the script for a typical feature film should be about 100 pages long. In fact, many studios and producers won't look at screen plays that are much longer. ~ John Griesemer

When I first heard about Twittering, I thought it was the most disgusting thing I'd ever heard of in my life. It's like the devil: the idea that your personal life is there for everybody. ~ Flea

The utter absence of proof for a proposition is proof of a successful conspiracy to destroy all proof. ~ George F. Will

But I'm living proof you don't have to spend a lot in order to look great. ~ Meg Cabot

The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists. ~ Voltaire

For me, music was the only reason I went to school. I was kind of a street kid, in a lot of trouble committing crimes and stuff. Music gave me something to focus on. ~ Flea

I wanted to play in a band, and I wanted to do music for a living, and that's what I dedicated my life to. ~ Flea

So who gave him his name?" I asked.
"Kerrick," Belen answered.
Not who I'd expect. "Why 'Flea'?"
A full-out grin spread across Flea's face. "Cause I'm fast and hard to catch."
"Because he's a pest and hard to squash," Belen said.
"Because he jumps about three feet in the air when you scare him," Loren added.
"Because he's annoying and makes us itch with impatience," Quain said.
"Thanks, guys. I love you too." Flea made exaggerated kissing noises and patted his ass. ~ Maria V. Snyder

When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High School, and they had great music departments. I always played in the orchestra, the jazz band, the marching band. ~ Flea

Demonstrative proof is lacking, but if we thought only about those things about which such proof were available, our minds would be empty most of the time. ~ Theodore Dalrymple

The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea. ~ John Adams

I want to touch the world through my performances on screen but also off screen. ~ Annie Ilonzeh

A mathematical proof must be perspicuous. ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

He who has laughter on his side has no need of proof. ~ Theodor Adorno

I always like my trailer or hotel room to have fresh flowers or pillows I find at a local flea market - anything to personalize the environment. ~ Chloe Sevigny

It is a cliche that human beings are fascinated by size
mountain peaks, high buildings, and whales. We are also amazed by miniatures
a flea on a mouse, a flea on a trapeze, the Last Supper carved on the head of a pin. ~ Rosamond Purcell

****your Parliament and your Constitution. America is an elephant. Cyprus is a flea. Greece is a flea. If those two fleas continue itching the elephant, they may just get whacked by the elephant's trunk, whacked good. President Lyndon Johnson to the Greek ambassador in Washington (1964) ~ Richard Clogg

The creator had nothing to do with her rescue." "Yeah, he should have cried, thank the Flea!" Quain said. "Ooh, I like. We should use it all the time," Loren added. They tried out variations of it as they headed inside with Flea trotting behind them. "Guess ~ Maria V. Snyder

You made a point about proof. In this sort of history we do nt have proof ... Yet ... the incontrovertibility of the evidence can be plain even when it is not documentary or complete. ~ Robert Conquest

It's fun to just get out there and have a nice conversation when I'm running. To be honest, when I do longer runs, the trail that I like to run up in Malibu has mountain lions, so I always feel I want to run with someone else. ~ Flea

Empirical proof doesn't drive progress. Progress is driven by curiosity, something we all have built into us. Empirical proof is a safety net for those uncomfortable with the unknown. ~ Athan Fletcher

We must improvise, and we must experiment, and we must do things that might go wrong, and everything we bring - the people and the equipment - must serve us in that goal. ~ Flea

I had made an empirical discovery and it carried all the weight of a mathematical proof. ~ Paul Auster

My skin is too thick and bullet proof to touch me. ~ Eminem

Proof is boring. Proof is tiresome. Proof is an irrelevance. People would far rather be handed an easy lie than search for a difficult truth, especially if it suits their own purposes. ~ Joe Abercrombie

I don't trust happiness. I turn it over as if it were a glass at a flea market or a rug at a souk, looking for chipped rims or loose threads. ~ Jennifer Weiner

The atheist might have no proof for the supernatural, but they also have no proof against it. If we start at a neutral position of not knowing, we can't move away from it until we have proof or evidence either way. ~ Lewis N. Roe

I like the idea of acting. Of all these things I've done, sometimes I think I've done well, and sometimes I think I didn't do well, but they are more cameos, and I come in and be crazy. ~ Flea

Freedom always carries a burden of proof, always throws us back on ourselves. ~ Shelby Steele

I refuse to prove that I exist,' says God, for proof denies faith, and without faith I am nothing. ~ Anonymous

Steven Adler and I played football in the street when we were 12. I remember rehearsing in my bedroom with my first band, and some kid climbed over the fence of my backyard and peeked his head in the window to see who was rocking. It was Slash. ~ Flea

All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famine. But you get there and it's another world. It's filled with art and music and poetry and intellectuals and writers - all kinds of people. ~ Flea

One day all of this will be proof, proof that we were here, proof that we loved each other. It's the guarantee that no matter what happens to us in the future, this time was ours. When ~ Jenny Han

When you make music, you're forming these invisible vibrations in the air into different shapes and consistencies and speeds in order to create music, and understanding how the math of that works just gives you more colors to paint with, and allows you to get to what you want quicker. ~ Flea

Listen to me. Now is the time to be healthy. Treat your body and soul well. You can't see the damage you do to yourself now, but when you get old you will suffer. Give yourself a chance to be in perfect health. Be an honest and kind person. It is the only thing. ~ Flea

Be sceptical, ask questions, demand proof. Demand evidence. Don't take anything for granted. But here's the thing: When you get proof, you need to accept the proof. And we're not that good at doing that. ~ Michael Specter

John was in constant need of proof of love and security and he was constantly testing people for that proof. ~ Cynthia Lennon

I worked every day there, so I knew all the details. But I needed only some proof. So the proof was photos. ~ Mordechai Vanunu

You think 24-7 when you're a creative person. And I find pleasure in everything - if I'm in a flea market, I'm there on my downtime, but I'm also there searching for the collection. I don't separate the two. ~ Francisco Costa

Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof? ~ Aristophanes

When I was a kid, and it was time to go to college, I thought, 'College is for people who don't have the street smarts to make it on their own - get in a band, get in a van, and get rockin'. ~ Flea