All Serj Tankian Quotes
- Making two possibilities a reality. Predicting the future of things we all know. Fighting off the diseased programming Of centuries, centuries, centuries, centuries. Science fails… All
- We are the cause of a world that's gone wrong. Nature will survive us, we've been wrong after all. We are the cause of a… All
- I really feel like civilisation's already over. It's not ending but it's already done. We're all addicted to the concept that humanity equals civilisation and… Able
- Day is just a collection of hours. Collection
- I've always thought of the sky as, like, an open canvas. When I was a kid and I looked at the sky, I always remember… Able
- Science fails to recognize the single most potent element of human existence...faith. Element
- Spirit moves through all things. All
- I think I might write a book. I like writing. People have asked me if I would get into politics, but I think I feel… Art
- I've always tried to listen to a lot of different music from around the world. Always Tried
- I'm a huge Beatles fan, but I've only really gotten into them as an adult. Adult
- When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In the 70s I… Abba
- People always ask me 'do you think there should be more bands doing political music?' and I say 'absolutely not.' Absolutely
- I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels used to in… Bringing
- In America, there's more of the question, should music be political or should it just be for entertainment purposes, whereas around the world that's not… America
- I've worked with some great orchestras and amazing classical musicians, but I don't like the conceptualization of classical music as an elitist form of art. Amazing
- My two interests are spirituality and politics. I would mesh them in some way; maybe try to figure out the politics of spirituality, or the… Civilization
- Harout Pamboukjian is one of the biggest Armenian folk singers in the world. In the '70s, he was making these records that were really Zeppelin-influenced. Armenian
- You can say a lot more with a poem than you can with a song, but with a song you can really be more powerful… Express
- Science has failed our mother Earth. Earth
- What does civilization mean to you, and what would its ending bring to the world? Bring
- We have the power to change our lives, and the world around us. Change
- Pretending that we live doesn't make us alive. Alive
- We first fought... in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always… Always Change
- People think our music's very aggressive or angry or whatever, and it's just the opposite, really... I like laughing. And I like being really calm… Aggressive
- Civilization is a failure. We need to think what we can do together in love and peace. Civilization