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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.

David Lynch

Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
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Mystery Powerful Sex Way
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
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 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
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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Adult Experience Imagination Thinking Understand
Mankind was not meant to suffer — bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let’s rock.
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Kind Man Nature Ourselves Rock Suffering
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
When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
DAVID LYNCH

Emotion Power Reality Yourself
All my movies are about strange worlds that you can’t go into unless you build them and film them. That’s what’s so important about film to me. I just like going into strange worlds.
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Build Important Movie Myself Strange World
Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity.
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Abstract Art Sanity
I just like going into strange worlds.
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Myself Strange 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
What do you fear, most of all? The possibility that love may not be enough.
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Deep Enough Fear Love Philosophy Possible Yourself
Individual peace is the unit of world peace.
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Peace World
I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened.
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Myself Necessary Remember Way
There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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Creativity Human Ocean

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