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Maynard James Keenan

Maynard James Keenan

American Musician

Born: Apr 17, 1964

Always Because Music People Think You

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People have to follow their hearts, and if their hearts lead them to Wal-Mart, so be it. Maynard James Keenan

People Follow Lead Wal-Mart Hearts Them

Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer. Maynard James Keenan

Art You Yourself Seriously Will Too Once Take Suffer

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

Me You Problem Think Assume Would Would-Be Only Only Child Dialogue Hear Child Goes Just Biggest Biggest Problem Working Internal

I think everything Joni Mitchell did for music was big. Maynard James Keenan

Music Big Think Everything Joni Mitchell Mitchell Did

The idea is, if I can't heal from my art, then how can you heal? Maynard James Keenan

Art You Idea Heal How Then

And if you don't live, you have nothing to write about. Maynard James Keenan

You Nothing Live About Write

I always knew that I wanted to be creative, that I wanted to create something. Maynard James Keenan

Creative Something Knew Always Wanted Create

Because as an only child, you have your own little world. Maynard James Keenan

You World Own Only Only Child Because Child Little Your

Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads. Maynard James Keenan

Music You Listening Magic About More Spreads Play

Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function. Maynard James Keenan

Music Listening Reading More Process Function

I've always had an affinity for growing things. Maynard James Keenan

Had Always Affinity Growing Things

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

Music Together People Circle Other Complete Musically Something Perfect Perfect Circle Individuals Make Came Five Form Create Who Each

I'm a lot easier to work with now than I have been in the past, for sure. Maynard James Keenan

Work Past Easier Sure Been Lot Than In The Past Now

Nowadays, you have to sell, like, half a million or a million records just to break even. Maynard James Keenan

You Half Nowadays Records Like Sell Just Break Even Million

I see a lot of patterns in our behavior as a nation that parallel a lot of other historical processes. Maynard James Keenan

Behavior Nation Other Our Parallel See Lot Historical Processes Patterns

I think people in general have neglected to learn about history. Maynard James Keenan

History People Think Neglected About General Learn

Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music. Maynard James Keenan

Music Tool Our Everything Our Music Release Inspired

Everything revolves around the music when it comes to Tool. Maynard James Keenan

Music Tool Everything Around Revolves

Prescott National Forest is right on the edge of my home in Arizona. Maynard James Keenan

Home Edge National Arizona Forest Right

You know, I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell. Maynard James Keenan

You Listening Joni Mitchell Know Mitchell Up Grew

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