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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.

David Lynch

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.
DAVID LYNCH

Afraid Better Fear Life Yourself
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.
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Age Body Change Person Talk
Absurdity is what I like most in life.
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Absurd Life Myself
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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Add Discover Ideal Movie World
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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Darkness Fire Future Magic Myself Past See Walk
Intuition is knowingness, and this field of unbounded knowing, of knowingness, is within every human being. You start tapping into that and it becomes an ocean of solutions.
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Human Intuition Knowledge Ocean Solution Start Yourself
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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Absurd Coffee Myself People Place Point Weird World
Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
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Big Forget Mental Remember
Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity.
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Abstract Art Sanity
It’s so freeing, it’s beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there’s nowhere to go but up.
DAVID LYNCH

Beautiful Failure Freedom Greatness Journey Path Way
Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
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Importance Time
There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.
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Fear Mystery Unknown
I love seeing people come out of darkness.
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Darkness Love Myself People
This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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Heart Top Wild World
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

Dive Experience Meditation Selfish Strength World
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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Different Ideas Medium Movie Translation Yourself

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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