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Because as an only child, you have your own little world.
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 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.
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Finding beauty in the dissonance.
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The trick is to use the drugs once to get there, and maybe spend the next ten years trying to get back there without the drug.
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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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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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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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