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Maynard James Keenan Quotes

We’re five people, five individuals who came together to create something, to make music and to complete each other musically, to form a perfect circle Picture Quote #1

Jesus Christ, why don’t you come save my life. Open my eyes and blind me with your light and your lies Picture Quote #1

This body holding me reminds me of my own mortality. Embrace this moment, remember: we are eternal all this pain is an illusion Picture Quote #1

Blending is just like writing lyrics or finishing up the song, rearranging and arranging Picture Quote #1

I feel like there’s no real innovation in having some music. It’s more just unique personalities and unique expressions, and you being able to tell your story Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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All I can do is say I smell a rat. I don’t know where it is or what kind of rat it is, but as an artist, I can express how. But I couldn’t responsibly stand up and tell people which way to go, because then I’m just as guilty as the people who are telling everybody else what to do and where to go Picture Quote #1

The process that we go through in recording with Tool is very organic, but at the same time it is very thought out. There is a very left-brain process of dissecting what we’re doing and drawing from source material; it’s very research oriented and esoteric Picture Quote #1

Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing Picture Quote #1

It’s in my blood. My great-grandfather made wine and it’s a tradition I want to pass on to my son Picture Quote #1

This sort of behavior is left to the psychotic, dogmatic, fundamentalist believers you see on your TV everyday letting off bombs and killing people in the name of God. Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing Picture Quote #1

I always knew that I wanted to be an artist Picture Quote #1

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I can’t be a legend yet. I’m not dead Picture Quote #1

Because as an only child, you have your own little world Picture Quote #1

Recognize this as a holy gift and celebrate this chance to be alive and breathing Picture Quote #1

And if you don’t live, you have nothing to write about Picture Quote #1

Finding beauty in the dissonance Picture Quote #1

Do unto others what has been done to you Picture Quote #1

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Sure, I love fairy tales Picture Quote #1

Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer Picture Quote #1

Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads Picture Quote #1

Just in general, any government throughout history hasn’t really wanted its people to be educated, because then they couldn’t control them as easily Picture Quote #1

There is still a future with music, because people want music Picture Quote #1

I’ve always had an affinity for growing things Picture Quote #1

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Every now and then, you get people who tend to forget what this country is about, which is a melting pot of races and cultures and freedom of speech Picture Quote #1

The idea is, if I can’t heal from my art, then how can you heal? Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us Picture Quote #1

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We’re five people, five individuals who came together to create something, to make music and to complete each other musically, to form a perfect circle. (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Jesus Christ, why don’t you come save my life. Open my eyes and blind me with your light and your lies. (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) This body holding me reminds me of my own mortality. Embrace this moment, remember: we are eternal all this pain is an illusion. (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Blending is just like writing lyrics or finishing up the song, rearranging and arranging (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) I feel like there’s no real innovation in having some music. It’s more just unique personalities and unique expressions, and you being able to tell your story. (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) 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. (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) All I can do is say I smell a rat. I don’t know where it is or what kind of rat it is, but as an artist, I can express how. But I couldn’t responsibly stand up and tell people which way to go, because then I’m just as guilty as the people who are telling everybody else what to do and where to go (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) The process that we go through in recording with Tool is very organic, but at the same time it is very thought out. There is a very left-brain process of dissecting what we’re doing and drawing from source material; it’s very research oriented and esoteric (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) It’s in my blood. My great-grandfather made wine and it’s a tradition I want to pass on to my son (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) This sort of behavior is left to the psychotic, dogmatic, fundamentalist believers you see on your TV everyday letting off bombs and killing people in the name of God. Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) I always knew that I wanted to be an artist (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) I can’t be a legend yet. I’m not dead (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Because as an only child, you have your own little world (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Recognize this as a holy gift and celebrate this chance to be alive and breathing (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) And if you don’t live, you have nothing to write about (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Finding beauty in the dissonance (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Do unto others what has been done to you (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Sure, I love fairy tales (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Just in general, any government throughout history hasn’t really wanted its people to be educated, because then they couldn’t control them as easily (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) There is still a future with music, because people want music (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) I’ve always had an affinity for growing things (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) Every now and then, you get people who tend to forget what this country is about, which is a melting pot of races and cultures and freedom of speech (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) The idea is, if I can’t heal from my art, then how can you heal? (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) 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 (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) 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 (Maynard James Keenan Quotes) 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 Quotes) I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us (Maynard James Keenan Quotes)

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