It’s so freeing, it’s beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there’s nowhere to go but up.
DAVID LYNCHWe think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.
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Film noir has a mood that everyone can feel. It’s people in trouble, at night, with a little bit of wind and the right kind of music. It’s a beautiful thing.
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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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Don’t make a film if it can’t be the film you want to make. It’s a joke, and a sick joke, and it’ll kill you.
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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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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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I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened.
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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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All my movies are about strange worlds that you can’t go into unless you build them and film them. That’s what’s so important about film to me. I just like going into strange worlds.
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I don’t like the word ironic. I like the word absurdity, and I don’t really understand the word ‘irony’ too much. The irony comes when you try to verbalize the absurd. When irony happens without words, it’s much more exalted.
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My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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The world is as you are.
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The thing about meditation is: you become more and more you.
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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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Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
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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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