Mystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.
DAVID LYNCHThe world is as you are.
More David Lynch Quotes
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We only dream of images we already have inside of us.
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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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Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
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Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business – everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can sharpen your intuition, which they say is emotion and intellect joining together, then a knowingness occurs.
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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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Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity.
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Absurdity is what I like most in life.
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We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.
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I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened.
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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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We want to generate the electricity of peace through music, and it’s a thrill to know that the super-creative, enthusiastic musicians of our world are with us to achieve this goal.
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My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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Individual peace is the unit of world peace.
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New mysteries. New day. Fresh doughnuts.
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A filmmaker doesn’t have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand it. You don’t have to die to shoot a death scene.
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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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Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
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Float with me in the world of ether.
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Black has depth.. you can go into it.. And you start seeing what you’re afraid of. You start seeing what you love, and it becomes like a dream.
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This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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Secrets and mysteries provide a beautiful corridor where you can float out. The corridor expands and many, many wonderful things can happen, I love the process of going into mystery.
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I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world.
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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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I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
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Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
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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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