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I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or inspiration for whatever it is they do.
Maynard James Keenan
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Maynard James Keenan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: April 17
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If the education of our kids comes from radio, television, newspapers - if that's where they get most of their knowledge from, and not from the schools, then the powers that be are definitely in charge, because they own all those outlets.
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Jesus Christ, why dont you come save my life. Open my eyes and blind me with your light and your lies.
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Seems like Ive been here before. Seems so familiar. Seems like Im slipping into a dream within a dream.
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