Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
DAVID LYNCHSome things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
More David Lynch Quotes
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The artist does not have to suffer to show suffering.
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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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Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business – everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can sharpen your intuition, which they say is emotion and intellect joining together, then a knowingness occurs.
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Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
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New mysteries. New day. Fresh doughnuts.
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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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Meditation is not a selfish thing. Even though you’re diving in and experiencing the Self, you’re not closing yourself off from the world. You’re strengthening yourself, so that you can be more effective when you go back into the world.
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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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My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.
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The cinema is really built for the big screen and big sound, so that a person can go into another world and have an experience.
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I think that ideas exist outside of ourselves. I think somewhere, we’re all connected off in some very abstract land. But somewhere between there and here ideas exist.
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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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There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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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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