The artist does not have to suffer to show suffering.
DAVID LYNCHWe’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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Float with me in the world of ether.
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Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
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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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This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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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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Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
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Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
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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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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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Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
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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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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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Be true to yourself. Don’t take no for an answer. And start your Transcendental Meditation.
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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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