#own

On the one hand, people think they own kids; they feel that they have the right to tell the kids what to do. On the other hand, people envy kids. We'd like to be kids our whole lives. Kids get to do what they do. They live on their instincts. ↗

— David Duchovny

#feel #get #hand #instincts #kids

Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom. ↗

— George Duke

#freedom #i #my own #own #pay

When our assists lead to baskets, that's us playing our best, and we begin knocking down shots. ↗

— Tim Duncan

#baskets #begin #best #down #knocking

It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open. ↗

— Trevor Dunn

#age #bass #blown #ears #even

Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one weekend and couldn't put it down - I locked myself in my room. Now that was antithetical to every other book I was reading at the time because Dreiser really had no style, but it was powerful. ↗

— Joan Didion

#another #antithetical #because #book #down

Admittedly, it is really our duty, as artists, to hold up a mirror to our own era; but, on the other hand, these works have lives of their own, and they're still alive today. ↗

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

#alive #artists #duty #era #hand

Downloading songs is not good. ↗

— Obie Trice

#good #songs

We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up. ↗

— Phyllis Diller

#children #down #first #lives #months

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#another #good #greatest #him #his

I was very lucky. I started my own commercial company. ↗

— Richard Donner

#company #i #lucky #my own #own