While I was driving, I'd put on satellite radio and listen to whatever came on. Oftentimes, I'd hear something and ask myself… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
There is something cool about setting up at a convention, having no guarantees and you make sales because you're personable and you… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
I have something like 10,000 songs on my phone, everything from Madonna to Radiohead to you name it. And, of course, I've… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
You have a little bit of fear once you've already risked something big and failed. — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
If you force someone in the studio ahead of when they're ready for it, then you're probably going to make something mediocre. — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
If someone takes something positive out of our music, or what we say on stage, that's great. But we don't ever want… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
Toxicity' was one of those songs where we hadn't done anything like it before. It required something completely different than any other… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
I never wanted System to take a hiatus. I think it was a disastrous move for us, because we never reached our peak. — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
If you're in love with a girl, you go out with a girl and you break up with her it doesn't mean you should… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
The fact is I don't write songs, per se; I've written a couple here and there, but that's not my forte. — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
There's four individuals in the band. I don't speak for any of the individuals except for myself, and neither does Serj. But because he… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
The definition of a band is the selflessness. That's what a society is, isn't it? We're all thinking, like, together we make something great.… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
Don't believe everything the famous people tell you - they don't know anything for the most part. — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
I started selling in the early '90s, because at 18 years old, it's tough to go to your parents and say, 'Can I have… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
It's hard to take a stand. Most people are just trying to earn a living, take care of their families, give their kids a… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
No matter what, Daron is one of the best songwriters I've ever seen in my life. — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image