The artist does not have to suffer to show suffering.
DAVID LYNCHBeing in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the way the really are.
More David Lynch Quotes
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The day you catch an idea you fall in love with, even a small one, is a beautiful day.
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The big treasury is an ocean of infinite creativity. It’s a creativity that creates everything that is a thing – it’s mighty powerful creativity.
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Intuition is knowingness, and this field of unbounded knowing, of knowingness, is within every human being. You start tapping into that and it becomes an ocean of solutions.
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Life is filled with abstractions, and the only way to make heads or tails of it is going through intuition.
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Sugar does make people happy, but then you fall off the edge after a few minutes, so I’ve really pretty much cut it out of my diet. Except for cupcakes. I like those.
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A filmmaker doesn’t have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand it. You don’t have to die to shoot a death scene.
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Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
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Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
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Absurdity is what I like most in life.
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I just like going into strange worlds.
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Black has depth.. you can go into it.. And you start seeing what you’re afraid of. You start seeing what you love, and it becomes like a dream.
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I look at the world and I see absurdity all around me. People do strange things constantly, to the point that, for the most part, we manage not to see it. That’s why I love coffee shops and public places – I mean, they’re all out there.
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I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
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When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
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The world is as you are.
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I like things that go into hidden, mysterious places, places I want to explore that are very disturbing. In that disturbing thing, there is sometimes tremendous poetry and truth.
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Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the way the really are.
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There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
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Mankind was not meant to suffer — bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let’s rock.
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We want to generate the electricity of peace through music, and it’s a thrill to know that the super-creative, enthusiastic musicians of our world are with us to achieve this goal.
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There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.
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A film is its own thing and in an ideal world I think a film should be discovered knowing nothing and nothing should be added to it and nothing should be subtracted from it.
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Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
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Through the darkness of future past, the magician longs to see, one chance out between two worlds, fire walk with me!
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Secrets and mysteries provide a beautiful corridor where you can float out. The corridor expands and many, many wonderful things can happen, I love the process of going into mystery.
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