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 LYNCHSome things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
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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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It’s better not to know so much about what things mean or how they might be interpreted or you’ll be too afraid to let things keep happening.
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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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Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
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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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There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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Individual peace is the unit of world peace.
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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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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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My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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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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I love seeing people come out of darkness.
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Life is filled with abstractions, and the only way to make heads or tails of it is going through intuition.
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I don’t know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn’t make sense.
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