I like things that go into hidden, mysterious places, places I want to explore that are very disturbing. In that disturbing thing, there is sometimes tremendous poetry and truth.
DAVID LYNCHCinema 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.
More David Lynch Quotes
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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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Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
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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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Be true to yourself. Don’t take no for an answer. And start your Transcendental Meditation.
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The more unknowable the mystery, the more beautiful it is.
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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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This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity.
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Through the darkness of future past, the magician longs to see, one chance out between two worlds, fire walk with me!
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Individual peace is the unit of world peace.
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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 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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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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The big treasury is an ocean of infinite creativity. It’s a creativity that creates everything that is a thing – it’s mighty powerful creativity.
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I love seeing people come out of darkness.
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