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“Every true artist is at war with the world.”

Quote by Anthony Kiedis

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Anthony Kiedis, born on November 1, 1962, is a renowned American singer-songwriter. He is a founding member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and is known for his distinctive voice and energetic stage presence. more

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