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About 13-14 years ago, I went back to my alma mater, Fairfax High School, and ran into the music teacher. She invited me to come speak to the kids about the viability of a music career. When I went into the room where I used to play every day in a big orchestra, they had nothing!

~Flea

Topics: About Back Big Career Come Day Every Every Day Had High High School Invited Kids Me Music Nothing Orchestra Play Ran Room School She Speak Teacher Used Where Years Years Ago

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Just so people know, the Silverlake Conservatory of Music is not at all about celebrity or fame or being a star. It's an academic music school.

~Flea

Topics: About Academic Being Celebrity Conservatory Fame Just Know Music People School Star

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Being a rock star isn't all it's cracked up to be, let me tell you.

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Topics: Being Cracked Me Rock Rock Star Star Tell Up You

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

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Topics: Arts Athletics Deserve English History Important Just Kids Math Science

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I have a trainer, a really nice woman named Nina Greenberg, and she got me a training plan, and we go running in the canyons in Malibu. It's just beautiful up there, absolutely gorgeous. You see bobcats up there sometimes.

~Flea

Topics: Absolutely Beautiful Canyon Go Gorgeous Got Just Me Named Nice Nina Plan Really Running See She Sometimes Trainer Training Up Woman You

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When I got with Nina Greenberg, I had been running for a few months already without a trainer. But then she gave me a program and guided me through my runs, showing me how to take care of myself and letting me know I should ice my legs and stretch - stuff I hadn't been doing.

~Flea

Topics: Been Care Doing Few Gave Got Guided Had How Ice Know Legs Letting Me Months Myself Nina Program Running Runs She Should Showing Stretch Stuff Take Take Care Then Through Trainer Without

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Outside of a couple of times I ran without eating right or being too tired, I always feel great after I run.

~Flea

Topics: After Always Being Couple Eating Feel Great Outside Ran Right Run Times Tired Too Without

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I played trumpet in the school bands. I learned things I liked to play on my trumpet, but I didn't learn why this note goes with this note and why it produces that sound. Or how to create tension in the composition.

~Flea

Topics: Bands Composition Create Goes How Learn Learned Liked Note Play Played Produces School Sound Tension Things Trumpet Why

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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

Topics: Been Blanks Education Educational Filling Just Know Life Musical Process Stuff Want Whole

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

~Flea

Topics: Beautiful Beautiful Thing Great Just Listening Music Playing Thing

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Musician

Born: October 16th, 1962

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