Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
DAVID LYNCHI 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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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.
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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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Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity.
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I love seeing people come out of darkness.
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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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Life is filled with abstractions, and the only way to make heads or tails of it is going through intuition.
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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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I don’t know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn’t make sense.
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When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
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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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New mysteries. New day. Fresh doughnuts.
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Mystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.
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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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There is an ocean of pure vibrant consciousness inside each one of us.
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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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