Nations are like people. Once you understand the interactions between nations, it's easy to understand why things are done, in terms of foreign policy, in a certain way. But nations are not like people in the sense that we are cumulatively represented by others - and their interpretations of what our interests are may not be the same as what they really are. And that's what's dangerous, even in a democracy.
Serj TankianTouring and putting out records is fun and cool, but I've been doing it for a long time.
Serj TankianIf you're using live bass versus orchestral bass, you've got to make sure that you're not stepping on the toes of the other elements, so you've got to balance it out.
Serj TankianThe most important thing about music that I've learned after all this time is that to me, it's a way of reaching the truth.
Serj Tankian