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.
DAVID LYNCHMystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.
More David Lynch Quotes
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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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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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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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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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I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
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The cinema is really built for the big screen and big sound, so that a person can go into another world and have an experience.
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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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Absurdity is what I like most in life.
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I think that ideas exist outside of ourselves. I think somewhere, we’re all connected off in some very abstract land. But somewhere between there and here ideas exist.
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Be true to yourself. Don’t take no for an answer. And start your Transcendental Meditation.
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There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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Mystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.
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New mysteries. New day. Fresh doughnuts.
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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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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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