Serj Tankian Quotes
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	Mum and Dad were very much friends and up for life. There was no anxiety for anything when I was growing up; they just taught me to be me.   
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	The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.   
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	People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.   
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	It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.   
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	I condemn everyone and anyone who commits acts of terrorism. And Hamas has committed acts of terrorism.   
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	The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.   
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	I know it sounds strange, but I'm one of those people who goes to a coffee shop to drink coffee.   
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	And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I had just turned 13, they asked me if I wanted to tour with Johnny Cash back East.   
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	I was in the doldrums for a while after my athletics career ended in 1992. I spent six to eight hours a day training, for 18 years, and it took a long time to get over the regret that I wasn't competing in major championships any more. All I ever wanted to be was the best. But I find new projects and I keep things in perspective.   
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	I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.   
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	I enjoyed being in 'The Ten Commandments.' That was a great experience - to suddenly become one of those holy people. I was holier than thou.   
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	A standard line, promoted by people like Clement Greenberg, is that politics contaminates art, and Manet is often cited as an example of art for art's sake.   
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	I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime.   
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	When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.   
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	All of his saves have come in relief appearances.   
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	The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.   
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	This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you.   
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	That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.   
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	Never use your own money. Steal a good idea and say it's your own. Do anything to get publicity. Remember that everybody can be bought.   
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	I'm aware families sit around the telly to watch 'Vera', which is making entertainment out of murder. But I don't enjoy reading about people's pain. I tend to put myself in that position, and it's not somewhere I want to be.   
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	I want to direct one day. I want to write my own thing and really be behind the scenes because you have more creative control.   
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	All the busy little creatureschasing out their destinies.Living in their poolsthey soon forget about the sea... - Natural Science (1980)   
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	Never eat at a place called 'Moms', but if the only other place in town has a sign that says 'Eats', go back to Moms.   
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	Pretending that we live doesn't make us alive.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					