Quote by Maynard James Keenan

I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us.

I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than t

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker desires others to not merely admire or imitate them, but rather to become their equals, fellow artists. By referring to themselves as clowns, the speaker implies that they do not seek the glorification or idolization typically associated with celebrities. Instead, they wish for others to cultivate their own artistic abilities and develop their unique talents, rather than striving to be like them. The quote emphasizes the importance of encouraging individual creativity and originality in others.

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Hope

By Maynard James Keenan

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