I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world.
DAVID LYNCHThe artist does not have to suffer to show suffering.
More David Lynch Quotes
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Mystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.
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I like darkness and confusion and absurdity, but I like to know that there could be a little door that you could go out into a safe life area of happiness.
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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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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 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.
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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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There is an ocean of creativity within every human being.
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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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There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.
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I love seeing people come out of darkness.
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Meditation is not a selfish thing. Even though you’re diving in and experiencing the Self, you’re not closing yourself off from the world. You’re strengthening yourself, so that you can be more effective when you go back into the world.
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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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Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
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This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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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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