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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.

David Lynch

The only thing that disturbs me is that many psychopaths say they had a very happy childhood.
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Childhood Disturb Happiness
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
Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
DAVID LYNCH

Big Forget Mental Remember
When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
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Emotion Power Reality Yourself
I just like going into strange worlds.
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Myself Strange World
We only dream of images we already have inside of us.
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Dreams Image Ourselves
The day you catch an idea you fall in love with, even a small one, is a beautiful day.
DAVID LYNCH

Beautiful Catch Ideas Love Small
Through the darkness of future past, the magician longs to see, one chance out between two worlds, fire walk with me!
DAVID LYNCH

Darkness Fire Future Magic Myself Past See Walk
Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
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Play Sound Visual
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

Absurd Try Verbal Word Yourself
I don’t know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn’t make sense.
DAVID LYNCH

Acceptance Art Expectation Life Myself People
Absurdity is what I like most in life.
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Absurd Life Myself
Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
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Allow Complication Life Movie
I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world.
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Lost Movie Myself World
My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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Cow Myself Perspective Sight
Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the way the really are.
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Confusion Darkness Interest Myself Way

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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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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