Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.
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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Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
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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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The day you catch an idea you fall in love with, even a small one, is a beautiful day.
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Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
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I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened.
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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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What do you fear, most of all? The possibility that love may not be enough.
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The more unknowable the mystery, the more beautiful it is.
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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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If you keep your eye on the doughnut and do your work, that’s all you can control. You can’t control any of what’s out there, outside yourself.
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The world is as you are.
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The artist does not have to suffer to show suffering.
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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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Life is filled with abstractions, and the only way to make heads or tails of it is going through intuition.
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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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Many things happen that we don’t know the significance of until a little bit later.
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There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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We only dream of images we already have inside of us.
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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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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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New mysteries. New day. Fresh doughnuts.
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The only thing that disturbs me is that many psychopaths say they had a very happy childhood.
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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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There is an ocean of pure vibrant consciousness inside each one of us.
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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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Mankind was not meant to suffer — bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let’s rock.
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