A Perfect Union of Contrary Things Quotes

“At some point, if you're lucky, you realize you're not the story. You're part of the story. The story is much bigger than you.”
― Maynard James Keenan, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things

“music, if it really resonates, will beat somewhere right near your heartbeat. That music will make sense to you...because it's in rhythm with your soul.”
― Maynard James Keenan, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things

“Behind all the dark humor, Bill was talking about the same things I’d read in Joseph Campbell. If you look at things, really look, if you lift the veil, you start to recognize that light is love, is infinite, is unconditional. Bill was saying that once you understand the nature of nature, you can let go of difficulties and sign on for the ride—knowing that it’s just a ride. And”
― Maynard James Keenan, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things

“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, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things

“You answer your own questions.”
― Maynard James Keenan, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things

“At some point, if you're lucky, you realize you're not the story you're part of the story. The story is much bigger than you.”
― Maynard James Keenan, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things

“Boston has the most miserable winters in the world,” Maynard would recall. “It’s cold and wet and miserable and you start to read serial-killer books.”
― Maynard James Keenan, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things