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 LYNCHAbsurdity is what I like most in life.
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The thing about meditation is: you become more and more you.
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The only thing that disturbs me is that many psychopaths say they had a very happy childhood.
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There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.
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It’s better not to know so much about what things mean or how they might be interpreted or you’ll be too afraid to let things keep happening.
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I just like going into strange worlds.
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Be true to yourself. Don’t take no for an answer. And start your Transcendental Meditation.
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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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Mankind was not meant to suffer — bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let’s rock.
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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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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 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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There is an ocean of pure vibrant consciousness inside each one of us.
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My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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Mystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.
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There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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We only dream of images we already have inside of us.
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I like darkness and confusion and absurdity, but I like to know that there could be a little door that you could go out into a safe life area of happiness.
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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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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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Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
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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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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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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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We’re all like detectives. We want to figure things out. Life, you know, we want to figure out life, and we want to figure out what’s going on, so it’s beautiful. It’s beautiful that people are thinking.
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Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
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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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