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The artist does not have to suffer to show suffering.

David Lynch

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.
DAVID LYNCH

Beautiful Feeling Kind Music Night People Right Trouble
Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
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Play Sound Visual
What do you fear, most of all? The possibility that love may not be enough.
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Deep Enough Fear Love Philosophy Possible Yourself
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.
DAVID LYNCH

Disturb Exploration Hide Myself Mystery Place Poetry Truth
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.
DAVID LYNCH

Achievement Creativity Electricity Goal Music Peace Thrill
I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
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Animal Beautiful Discover Myself World
You don’t need a special place to meditate. You can transcend anywhere in the world. The unified field is here, and there, and everywhere.
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Meditation Place Transcendence Yourself
Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
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Creativity Enemy Negative
I started Transcendental Meditation in 1973 and have not missed a single meditation ever since. Twice a day, every day. It has given me effortless access to unlimited reserves of energy, creativity and happiness deep within.
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Creativity Deep Effort Energy Happiness Meditation Myself Start Transcendence
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.
DAVID LYNCH

Death Movie Scene Suffering Yourself
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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Creativity Ocean Powerful
It’s so freeing, it’s beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there’s nowhere to go but up.
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Beautiful Failure Freedom Greatness Journey Path Way
Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas. But wood can translate ideas, too. You have wood and then you get a chair. Some ideas are for different things.
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Different Ideas Medium Movie Translation Yourself
There is an ocean of pure vibrant consciousness inside each one of us.
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Ocean Oneself Purity Vibrant
If you keep your eye on the doughnut and do your work, that’s all you can control. You can’t control any of what’s out there, outside yourself.
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Desire Eyes Temptation Work Yourself
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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Confusion Darkness Interest Myself Way

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