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" A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral. "

Maynard James Keenan

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" A lot of people into Tool, for some reason, are not interested in humor. "

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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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" I think the media made Manson, turned him into some larger than life figure and surrounded him with mystery and some shady glamour. "

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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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" But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that, we wouldn't have me. "

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" Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads. "

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" There is still a future with music, because people want music. "

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" 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. "

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" For me, life is writing and I can do it anywhere. It doesn't matter where I am. I listen. I write. I live. "

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

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" You know, I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell. "

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" But I'm a hot-blooded Italian by nature. Whatever the situation you present, I'm going to make something out of it. "

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" I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead. "

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" I think everything Joni Mitchell did for music was big. "

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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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" If the education of our kids comes from radio, television, newspapers - if that's where they get most of their knowledge from, and not from the schools, then the powers that be are definitely in charge, because they own all those outlets. "

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" And if you don't live, you have nothing to write about. "

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" Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes. "

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" Actors have these delicate appendages called Egos. "

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" I think people in general have neglected to learn about history. "

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" Adam does most of the work when it comes to videos and he basically does the same as I do with the lyrics. The videos are his visual interpretations of our music. "

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" I always knew that I wanted to be creative, that I wanted to create something. "

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" I always knew that I wanted to be an artist. "

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" We're just four guys and we are enjoying what we're doing with Tool. "

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

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" But then it hasn't really been a focus of our government to make us an educated people. "

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" If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common. "

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" I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility. "

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