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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.

David Lynch

Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
DAVID LYNCH

Play Sound Visual
My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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Cow Myself Perspective Sight
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
This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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Heart Top Wild World
Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity.
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Abstract Art Sanity
The thing about meditation is: you become more and more you.
DAVID LYNCH

Be Yourself Meditation
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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Beautiful Expand Love Myself Mystery Secret
I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
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Animal Beautiful Discover Myself World
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
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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Beautiful Detective Life People Thinking Yourself
I just like going into strange worlds.
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Myself Strange World
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
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
When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
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Emotion Power Reality Yourself
Absurdity is what I like most in life.
DAVID LYNCH

Absurd Life Myself
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.
DAVID LYNCH

Age Body Change Person Talk

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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