I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened.
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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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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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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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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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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I love seeing people come out of darkness.
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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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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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The day you catch an idea you fall in love with, even a small one, is a beautiful day.
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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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The thing about meditation is: you become more and more you.
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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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The only thing that disturbs me is that many psychopaths say they had a very happy childhood.
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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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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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