There are people who are like monkeys in a cage just hitting the coke button. They don't really get that for [musicians… — Maynard James Keenan Art Copy Share Image
I think there's a reason why wine figures into so many religions. There's something transcendent about it. It's sort of the way… — Maynard James Keenan Communicate Copy Share Image
Blending is just like writing lyrics or finishing up the song, rearranging and arranging. — Maynard James Keenan Arranging Copy Share Image
One of my biggest heroes in music has been David Bowie. He's said, `I'm going to be a painter now, or I'm… — Maynard James Keenan Agree Copy Share Image
I believe that when you go into a gallery or a museum, the most powerful pieces are the ones that don't have… — Maynard James Keenan Believe Copy Share Image
I think artists are going to express things from an emotional point of view, that's their job, to suggest and interpret, and… — Maynard James Keenan Art Copy Share Image
Standing above the crowd, He had a voice so strong and loud And I swallowed his façade 'cause I'm so Eager to… — Maynard James Keenan Atheism Copy Share Image
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 Blood Copy Share Image
Knuckle deep inside the borderline. This may hurt a little but it's something you'll get used to. Relax. Slip away. — Maynard James Keenan Borderline Copy Share Image
“I needed to get it out. It was that tipping point where you either become a serial killer or a rock star.” — Maynard James Keenan Rock star Copy Share Image
If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always… — Maynard James Keenan Common Copy Share Image
Desert, in generally, is a very good place to find yourself. Or lose yourself. — Maynard James Keenan Desert Copy Share Image
The record company's worst fear is that you'll fall in love or get rich. — Maynard James Keenan Business Copy Share Image
You really should be able to feel the higher power of music and be moved by it, rather than listening to me… — Maynard James Keenan Able Copy Share Image
Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes. — Maynard James Keenan Archetype Copy Share Image
There were a lot of choices to make and I always picked artist. I never once picked doctor, lawyer, firemen or something… — Maynard James Keenan Art Copy Share Image
Seems like Ive been here before. Seems so familiar. Seems like Im slipping into a dream within a dream. — Maynard James Keenan Dream Copy Share Image
I think the media made Manson, turned him into some larger than life figure and surrounded him with mystery and some shady… — Maynard James Keenan Figures Copy Share Image
“Something kinda sad about the way that things have come to be. Desensitized to everything. What became of subtlety? How can this… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
Because artists can be extremely eccentric and insane, and unfortunately, the people they hurt the most are the people that are closest… — Maynard James Keenan Art Copy Share Image
