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Maynard James Keenan

"Because artists can be extremely eccentric and insane, and unfortunately, the people they hurt the most are the people that are closest to them."

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"Because artists can be extremely eccentric and insane, and unfortunately, the people they hurt the most are the people that are closest to them."

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"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

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"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

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"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."

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"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

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"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

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"People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not."

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"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."

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"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"

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"Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music."
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"Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads."
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"I see a lot of patterns in our behavior as a nation that parallel a lot of other historical processes."
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"I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us."
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"A lot of names in America and Europe have their roots in Latin and Greek words. A lot of them go back to archetypes and their stories."
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"Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes."
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