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title: "3 Mike Patton Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Mike Patton is a genius... It is definitely the hardest music I've ever played.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-lombardo/mike-patton-is-a-genius-it-is-definitely-the-hardest-music-i-ve-ever/)

[Dave Lombardo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-lombardo/)

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> [Mike Patton is my mentor, and he releases two to five records a year with many different bands, and he gets stuff…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-williams-iii/mike-patton-is-my-mentor-and-he-releases-two-to-five-records-a-year/)

[Hank Williams III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-williams-iii/)

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> [Mike Patton and Dave Lombardo - those guys are a good, heavy influence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/danny-carey/mike-patton-and-dave-lombardo-those-guys-are-a-good-heavy-influence/)

[Danny Carey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/danny-carey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/danny-carey-16736_dave_mike-patton-and-dave-lombardo-those-guys_2380084.jpg)

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