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Inspirational Quotes by Maynard James Keenan
- And if you don't live, you have nothing to write about.
- Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer.
- Do unto others what has been done to you,
- Finding beauty in the dissonance
- I always knew that I wanted to be creative, that I wanted to create something
- Shows are really strange. Sometimes you really don't know what to expect
- I think everything Joni Mitchell did for music was big.
- You know, I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell.
- I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility.
- I always knew that I wanted to be an artist.
- People have to follow their hearts, and if their hearts lead them to Wal-Mart, so be it.
- The idea is, if I can't heal from my art, then how can you heal?
- But I'm a hot-blooded Italian by nature. Whatever the situation you present, I'm going to make something out of it.
- I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead.
- Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music.
- I think people in general have neglected to learn about history.
- I'm a lot easier to work with now than I have been in the past, for sure.
- Actors have these delicate appendages called Egos.
- Everything revolves around the music when it comes to Tool.
- I've always had an affinity for growing things.
- Nowadays, you have to sell, like, half a million or a million records just to break even.
- Actually I never did stand up. I'm not that funny.
- One of the challenges we set up for 'Puscifer' was to come up with a core identity and see how far we can push it.
- Prescott National Forest is right on the edge of my home in Arizona.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento