James Herbert Keenan (Maynard James Keenan) Quotes
You minimize my moves in anyway, I must persuade you another way.
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I love playing women, and I think that this is a throughline to a lot of the characters I've played - they all have this aspect of being wronged. And I think, a lot of the time, the characters are actually wronged by themselves, and they find someone else to blame it on.
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People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that's what they've always cast me as.
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We've got a lot more Polynesians playing rugby in Australia and now these young guys have come through our development system and are making their way into the national team.
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Your parents were always trying to get you to be careful when you were a kid, and that's all pervasive in this society.
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You don't really think The Terminator exists, but you want him to exist.
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For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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Here's where redesign begins in earnest, where we stop trying to be less bad and we start figuring out how to be good.
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I am not aware, however, that patients suffering from traumatic neurosis are much occupied in their waking lives with memories of their accident. Perhaps they are more concerned with not thinking of it.
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A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm quite happy doing what I'm doing.
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You can't act like you care about someone but not let them care about you.
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The harder you work, the luckier you are, and I worked like hell.
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When you grow up, you tend to get told that the world is the way it is, and your life is just to live your life inside the world. Try not to bash into the walls too much. Try to have a nice family life. Have fun, save a little money. That's a very limited life. Life can be much broader, once you discover one simple fact, and that is everything around that you call life was made up by people who were no smarter than you. And you can change it. You can influence it. You can build your own things that other people can use. Once you learn that, you'll never be the same again.
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It's easier to scare someone than to persuade him.
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A storm was brewing. The wind has picked up and a mass of purple clouds was coming in from the West. It felt good to have my hair whipping around my head. I thought it might feel good to have hail beat down on me. Sometimes storms outside are the only relief for storms inside.
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You minimize my moves in anyway, I must persuade you another way.
