It’s so freeing, it’s beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there’s nowhere to go but up.
DAVID LYNCHIf 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.
More David Lynch Quotes
-
-
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.
DAVID LYNCH -
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.
DAVID LYNCH -
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.
DAVID LYNCH -
I just like going into strange worlds.
DAVID LYNCH -
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.
DAVID LYNCH -
The thing about meditation is: you become more and more you.
DAVID LYNCH -
Individual peace is the unit of world peace.
DAVID LYNCH -
The more unknowable the mystery, the more beautiful it is.
DAVID LYNCH -
Inside, we are ageless and when we talk to ourselves, it’s the same age of the person we were talking to when we were little. It’s the body that is changing around that ageless center.
DAVID LYNCH -
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.
DAVID LYNCH -
When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
DAVID LYNCH -
We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.
DAVID LYNCH -
Mystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.
DAVID LYNCH -
Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
DAVID LYNCH -
I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened.
DAVID LYNCH