Don Dokken famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Drugs, alcohol and ego. They are a bad mix.
-- Don Dokken

#Alcohol #Drug #Ego
Honest, I listen to classical mostly. It keeps my mind fresh to write rock songs.
-- Don Dokken

#Song #Writing #Rocks
I am not in competition with my peers; I am in competition with myself.
-- Don Dokken

#Competition #Peers
If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls. They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and platinum records from all over the world.
-- Don Dokken

#Wall #Gold #Ceilings
Peter Baltes was the best bassist I ever played with.
-- Don Dokken

#Bassists #Peter

I would be lying if I didn't admit there might be a scene in the movie where there might be alcohol in my system.
BRANDY, n. A cordial composed on one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the-grave and four parts clarified Satan.
Pharmaceutical companies are very annoyed with niacin because their products have to compete with it. Some of their cholesterol-lowering drugs cost up to $150 a month while niacin costs about $10.
Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can't stop. It's easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
There is no such thing as recreational drug use.
Go to the meadows, go to the garden, go to the woods. Open your eyes!
I ask of cinema what most North Americans ask of psychedelic drugs.
It would be an endless battle if it were all up to ego because it does not destroy and is not destroyed by itself It is like a wave it makes itself up, it rushes forward getting nowhere really it crashes, withdraws and makes itself up again pulls itself together with pride towers with pride rushes forward into imaginary conquest crashes in frustration withdraws with remorse and repentance pulls itself together with new resolution
So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe.
Love is the language of the soul when it is not colored by emotion, ego, or attachment.

Don Dokken famous quotes

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