I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world.
DAVID LYNCHA 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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I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
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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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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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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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We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.
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Float with me in the world of ether.
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Individual peace is the unit of world peace.
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Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
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Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
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Absurdity is what I like most in life.
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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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There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.
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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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The more unknowable the mystery, the more beautiful it is.
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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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