Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
DAVID LYNCHInside, 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.
More David Lynch Quotes
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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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Film noir has a mood that everyone can feel. It’s people in trouble, at night, with a little bit of wind and the right kind of music. It’s a beautiful thing.
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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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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 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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Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
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My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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Absurdity is what I like most in life.
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What do you fear, most of all? The possibility that love may not be enough.
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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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Sugar does make people happy, but then you fall off the edge after a few minutes, so I’ve really pretty much cut it out of my diet. Except for cupcakes. I like those.
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We’re all like detectives. We want to figure things out. Life, you know, we want to figure out life, and we want to figure out what’s going on, so it’s beautiful. It’s beautiful that people are thinking.
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Mankind was not meant to suffer — bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let’s rock.
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When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
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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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