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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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James Herbert Keenan
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I believe that when you go into a gallery or a museum, the most powerful pieces are the ones that don't have the words in the corner that distract you from the larger piece.
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Actors have these delicate appendages called Egos.
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If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common.
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A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral.
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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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Standing above the crowd, He had a voice so strong and loud And I swallowed his façade 'cause I'm so Eager to identify with Someone above the ground, Someone who seemed to feel the same, Someone prepared to lead the way, with Someone who would die for me.
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A lot of people into Tool, for some reason, are not interested in humor.
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People get upset and it becomes an excuse to treat other people a certain way,but if you really step back, you realize what you've left behind.
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One of the challenges we set up for 'Puscifer' was to come up with a core identity and see how far we can push it.
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I think that every collective that you witness occurring on a stage, it's not about any one of the individuals. There's something that's happened that's kind of put all that stuff together into a much bigger result ... some alchemy.
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But then it hasn't really been a focus of our government to make us an educated people.
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We're just four guys and we are enjoying what we're doing with Tool.
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It's in my blood. My great-grandfather made wine and it's a tradition I want to pass on to my son.
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We are eternal. All this pain is an illusion.
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I think the biggest problem working with me would be that I'm an only child, and so I have an internal dialogue that goes on that I just assume you can hear.
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I feel like with music there's so much ego rooted in expressing your thoughts and your experiences with it.
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I believe that music is a force in itself. It is there and it needs an outlet, a medium. In a way, we are just the medium.
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I'm not an educated man. I only know what I'm told, and I'm not told that much I have no frame of reference for how to place things in history be a responsible leader. All I can do is be an artist.
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Life is too short not to create something with every breath we draw.
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